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Clusters
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- North Scotland
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- Entity for continued cluster development
DeepWind Cluster
Website & Registration- Identified Industry Champion(s)
● EDPR
● SSE
● Equinor
● Vattenfall
● Supported by project organisations: Moray East, Moray West, Kincardine and Beatrice.- Key Organisations
● Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE)
● Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG)
● Skills Development Scotland
● Global Energy Group
● Nigg Energy Park
- Scotland- Forth & Tay
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- Entity for continued cluster development
Forth and Tay Offshore
Point of contact: Shona Clive - Project Lead, Forth and Tay
● project.manager@forthandtayoffshore.co.uk
● Brochure
● Website- Identified Industry Champion(s)
● EDF
● SSE
● Red Rock Power- Key Organisations
● Scottish Enterprise (SE)
● Dundee City Council
● Angus Council
● Perth & Kinross Council
● Fife Council
● East Lothian Council
● Scottish Borders Council
- North East
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- Entity for continued cluster development
Energi Coast (North East England’s Offshore Wind Cluster)
Point of contact: Caroline Lofthouse - Cluster Manager, Energi Coast
● clofthouse@nof.co.uk
● www.energicoast.co.uk- Identified Industry Champions
● Dogger Bank Wind Farms (Equinor and SSE Renewables)
● Sofia Offshore Wind Farm (RWE Renewables)
● GE Renewable Energy- Key Organisations
● NOF
● ORE Catapult (Blyth)
● Tess Valley LEP/Combined Authority
● North East LEP
● Ports (Blyth, Tyne, Sunderland, PD Ports, Able UK)
● Supply Chain (www.energicoast.co.uk)
● Durham and Teesside Universities
- Humber
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- Entity for continued cluster development
Aura/Team Humber Marine Alliance
- Identified Industry Champions
● Ørsted
● Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy- Key Organisations
● Humber LEP
● Grimsby Renewables Partnership
● Aura Innovation Centre
● Greenport
● ORE Catapult
● University of Hull
- East Anglia
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- Entity for Continued Cluster Development
All Energy Industry Council (EEEGR/New Anglia LEP)
Point of contact: Martin Dronfield - Cluster Lead
● martin.dronfield@opergy.co.uk- Identified Industry Champions
● Vattenfall
● Equinor
● ScottishPower Renewables
● Innogy
● SSE- Key Organisations
● EEEGR
● GENERATE [EEEZ]
● All Energy Industry Council [New Anglia LEP]
● Suffolk County Council
● Norfolk County Council
● Essex County Council
● Cambridgeshire County Council
- Solent
- Entity for continued cluster development
Solent Local Enterprise Partnership
- Identified Industry Champions
● MHI Vestas Offshore Wind
- Key Actors
● Isle of Wight Council
● National Composites Centre
● Southampton Port
● Portsmouth Port
- North West/North Wales
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- Entity for continued cluster development
Offshore Energy Alliance (OEA)
- Identified Industry Champions
● Innogy
● Ørsted
● BP & EnBW
● Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
● MHI Vestas- Key Actors
● Mersey Maritime
● Welsh Government
● North Wales Economic Ambition Board
● ORE Catapult
● Liverpool Local Enterprise Partnership
● Cumbrian Local Enterprise Partnership
● Furness Economic Development Forum
● CBI Wales
● Academic Institutions - various
- Celtic Sea
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- Cluster Stage of Development
Established
- Key Specialism
Operations & Maintenance; Manufacturing
- Key Characteristics
- Geographical proximity to market.
- Growing company base.
- Physical infrastructure and ports, for example, several quays, assembly space, manufacturing space etc.
- Skilled workforce
- Supportive political setting
- Pre-existing knowledge base, from the offshore oil and gas sector.
- Entity for Continued Cluster Development
Celtic Sea Cluster
- Identified Industry Champions
- Vattenfall
- Key Actors
- Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP
- Marine Energy Wales
- Marine Hub Cornwall
- Celtic Sea Alliance
- ORE Catapult
- Marine Renewables Industry Association Ireland
- WaveHub
Clusters
Select a region to find out more





DeepWind Cluster
Website & Registration
● EDPR
● SSE
● Equinor
● Vattenfall
● Supported by project organisations: Moray East, Moray West, Kincardine and Beatrice.
● Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE)
● Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG)
● Skills Development Scotland
● Global Energy Group
● Nigg Energy Park






Forth and Tay Offshore
Point of contact: Shona Clive - Project Lead, Forth and Tay
● project.manager@forthandtayoffshore.co.uk
● Brochure
● Website
● EDF
● SSE
● Red Rock Power
● Scottish Enterprise (SE)
● Dundee City Council
● Angus Council
● Perth & Kinross Council
● Fife Council
● East Lothian Council
● Scottish Borders Council








Energi Coast (North East England’s Offshore Wind Cluster)
Point of contact: Caroline Lofthouse - Cluster Manager, Energi Coast
● clofthouse@nof.co.uk
● www.energicoast.co.uk
● Dogger Bank Wind Farms (Equinor and SSE Renewables)
● Sofia Offshore Wind Farm (RWE Renewables)
● GE Renewable Energy
● NOF
● ORE Catapult (Blyth)
● Tess Valley LEP/Combined Authority
● North East LEP
● Ports (Blyth, Tyne, Sunderland, PD Ports, Able UK)
● Supply Chain (www.energicoast.co.uk)
● Durham and Teesside Universities








Aura/Team Humber Marine Alliance
● Ørsted
● Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
● Humber LEP
● Grimsby Renewables Partnership
● Aura Innovation Centre
● Greenport
● ORE Catapult
● University of Hull








All Energy Industry Council (EEEGR/New Anglia LEP)
Point of contact: Martin Dronfield - Cluster Lead
● martin.dronfield@opergy.co.uk
● Vattenfall
● Equinor
● ScottishPower Renewables
● Innogy
● SSE
● EEEGR
● GENERATE [EEEZ]
● All Energy Industry Council [New Anglia LEP]
● Suffolk County Council
● Norfolk County Council
● Essex County Council
● Cambridgeshire County Council
Solent Local Enterprise Partnership
● MHI Vestas Offshore Wind
● Isle of Wight Council
● National Composites Centre
● Southampton Port
● Portsmouth Port




Offshore Energy Alliance (OEA)
● Innogy
● Ørsted
● BP & EnBW
● Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
● MHI Vestas
● Mersey Maritime
● Welsh Government
● North Wales Economic Ambition Board
● ORE Catapult
● Liverpool Local Enterprise Partnership
● Cumbrian Local Enterprise Partnership
● Furness Economic Development Forum
● CBI Wales
● Academic Institutions - various





Established
Operations & Maintenance; Manufacturing
- Geographical proximity to market.
- Growing company base.
- Physical infrastructure and ports, for example, several quays, assembly space, manufacturing space etc.
- Skilled workforce
- Supportive political setting
- Pre-existing knowledge base, from the offshore oil and gas sector.
Celtic Sea Cluster
- Vattenfall
- Cornwall and Isles of Scilly LEP
- Marine Energy Wales
- Marine Hub Cornwall
- Celtic Sea Alliance
- ORE Catapult
- Marine Renewables Industry Association Ireland
- WaveHub