5,000 jobs prospect for SW England’s renewable energy
The report said that wind farms, tidal and wave power could generate £48bn for the local economy. Most of the jobs would be in operating and maintaining offshore wind farms, tidal and wave power stations.
Devon and Cornwall jobs hope from renewable energy, BBC News, 31 Dec 10, More than 5,000 jobs could be created in south-west England through renewable energy by 2030, says a report.The study was commissioned by the South West Regional Development Agency (RDA).It also says offshore wind technology and wave and tidal resources could generate millions of pounds for the local economy.
But the Offshore Renewables Resource and Development (ORRAD) report said “significant investment” would be required before the jobs were created.
The report said that wind farms, tidal and wave power could generate £48bn for the local economy. Most of the jobs would be in operating and maintaining offshore wind farms, tidal and wave power stations.
Projects in the pipeline include 350 turbines in the so-called Atlantic Array wind farm off the north Devon coast…….
BBC News – Devon and Cornwall jobs hope from renewable energy
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