Over the past few weeks, renewable energy has found itself in the mainstream news once again as the two candidates in the Conservative Party leadership race have displayed differing stances on the renewables sector. The price of oil has fluctuated and escalated dramatically throughout 2022, due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and an increased demand …
Dogger Bank Wind Farm is currently in development just 130km off the coast of East Yorkshire and the Rix Renewables team is excited to watch this impressive project take shape. In late July, not far from the Rix Renewables Grimsby head office, the turbine foundations at Dogger Bank, which will soon be the largest offshore …
This summer, several leading bodies from the renewable energy sector came together for EXERCISE SANCHO: an offshore wind training collaboration. Rix Renewables and other parties including companies RES, RWE, Vattenfall, and Orsted participated in EXERCISE SANCHO’s training and monitoring scenario, which was focused on preparing the industry and emergency services for serious incidents at offshore …
Earlier this year, we were delighted to launch our new and improved Rix Renewables website. Our new website is a user-friendly hub where you can find information about our services, vessels, and history. As an established and experienced managed services partner, we supply support for all aspects of both onshore and offshore wind farms, supplying …
The offshore wind sector has been steadily gaining ground, particularly in the UK. But now its growth appears to be going global, with the latest report from the Energy Industries Council (EIC) predicting that it will increase significantly in the coming years. According to the report, global offshore wind capacity is expected to increase to as much …
It’s possible that wind turbines could go up in price after lockdown restrictions in the UK are lifted because of a material supply bottleneck, as well as restrictions imposed on the movement of both workers and goods. This is according to analyst firm GlobalData, which explained that potential investors in offshore wind could be deterred …