The east of England must grow its offshore wind workforce from 3,600 to more than 11,100 by 2029 to meet national targets, a new report by EastWind Offshore Cluster and Opergy has revealed.

The government wants to generate 50 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy through offshore wind in the UK by 2030, with windfarm projects in the pipeline in the east totalling nearly 14GW.

The east of England must grow its offshore wind workforce from 3,600 to more than 11,100 by 2029 to meet national targets, according to a new report (Image: Stowen) However, the report warns that without a significant expansion........

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