Teesside Univ, Sofia OWF Ink Skills Partnership
UK's Teesside University and Sofia Offshore Wind Farm (OWF), a project by German energy company Innogy SE, have signed an agreement setting out how they will work together to build local skills and capabilities to equip students for careers in the rapidly growing offshore wind sector.The 1.4 gigawatt Sofia project will be constructed on a 593km2 site 195 kilometers from shore on Dogger Bank in the North Sea. With a landfall in Teesside, between Redcar and Marske-by-the-Sea and an operations facility to be based at a North East port, a local skilled workforce will be vital to the construction and