grow: offshore wind
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GROW:Offshore Wind Introduction to GOSW, 21st Oct 2014 Nik Brown
FUNDINGThe UK offshore wind market, estimated to be worth more than £100bn over the next 20 years, offers manufacturers a significant, sustained growth opportunity.
+£100BN
• £20m programme to stimulate English offshore wind manufacturing supply chain
• Multiple areas of support:: • Supply Chain Development:• Capital Projects• R&D
• Two levels of matched grant funding available for any beneficiary up to 30 June 2015:• £10k supply chain development (50% match)• £500k for Capital (10-35% Match) or Innovation (25-50% Match)
• Can benefit existing or new entrants in the Offshore Wind sector
• SME focus, though scope to assist Large Enterprises
• Key programme KPI is Job Creation / Safeguarding
GROW Offshore - Programme Overview
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Customer Journey - www.growoffshorewind.com
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Register via website
Where are the Opportunities?
What can my company potentially supply to Offshore Wind?
How does my company get intelligence on opportunities?
What are the live tender opportunities?
What are the timescales for projects?
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Customer Journey - www.growoffshorewind.com
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Enquiry assigned to a GROW Advisor
Topbond: Civil engineers with marine expertise.
Project: Capital investment of £750k to purchase a ‘TopLift’ vessel, (a multi-hulled,
modular road transportable workboat ) to provide minor installations and
O&M support .
GROW Support: £160k grant funding towards the vessel purchase
Output: 3 new contracts, 10 new jobs created, 10% increase in T/O
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Case Studies In Development
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Contact Details
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Dominic Brown – Head of GROW:Offshore Wind - 07920 040531 [email protected]
Fern Doherty -GROW:Offshore Wind Advisor – South East and London – 07771 837 585
Steve Sharp - GROW:Offshore Wind Advisor – South East and London - 07500 826 157
Seb Rae – Market Intelligence Manager – 07875 681 794 - [email protected]
Web site: www.growoffshorewind.com
Enquiry Number: 0207 728 2738
Enquiry Email: [email protected]