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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | TRAIN4TRADESKILLS JUNE 18, 2012  The Offshore Wind Industry to Reduce Energy Cost The report found the industry could drop delivery cost from £140/MWh today to £100/MWh by 2020, achieving substantial savings of £3 billion per year. A new report has revealed the UK will reduce the cost of electricity generated by offshore wind with 30 % in the next seven years. . Share your thoughts by leaving a comment here or raising your voice on our Facebook page. | TRAIN4TRADESKILLS MAY 22, 2012 The Growth of Green Industry is Vital for UK’s Economic Recovery The organisation which represents renewable energy producers in the UK, says that 400,000 people will be needed in the sector by 2020 to meet binding EU targets, suggesting that the renewable industry will need a skilful workforce to deal with continually increasing demand. “Green Investment should play a key role in the UK’s economic recovery” states a new report by the Environment Audit Committee published today. billion last year alone. Chief Executive of the REA, Gaynor Hartnell, said that the government needs to understand the potential benefits of renewable energy investment. | | | | | |
| TRAIN4TRADESKILLS MAY 31, 2012 Train4TradeSkills News: The UK Geothermal Could Generate as Much Electricity as 9 Nuclear Power Stations Mr Law said: “We don’t want to be left out of a global industry which is estimated to be worth £30 billion by 2020. A new independent report published by Sinclair Knight Merz claims deep geothermal resources could produce 20% of UK’s electricity and the heat for millions of homes. . Although, deep geothermal power is new technology in the UK, the sector has been growing internationally. In Germany, the deep geothermal industry employs 6,000 people and has attracted €4 billion of investment. We could be at the forefront of this industry given the strength of British engineering skills. | TRAIN4TRADESKILLS JANUARY 27, 2012 UK Contractors Could Win Major Projects around the Globe McBains Cooper, which has an alliance in Brazil for the venue of the 2016 games, expressed its determination to negotiate with all regions that are candidates for the 2020 games to secure future contracts. Chief executive at McBains Cooper, Michael Thirkettle, said: “Everybody involved in construction, whether in Brazil or the 2020 candidate venues, has commented on the success of the planning and construction of everything London games-related. Mr Thirkettle thinks that every business in the UK has the unique opportunity to promote itself and bring more investment from abroad. | TRAIN4TRADESKILLS JULY 5, 2011  Is London set for a construction boom? London could be about to experience a surge in construction activity as £21 billion worth of projects arrive in the capital by 2020. EC Harris found that work is set to get underway on 9,000 new units in London by 2020. The majority of these new units are expected to be luxury housing, which will command a big price in London. It’s not just luxury properties where the money is. | TRAIN4TRADESKILLS OCTOBER 16, 2012  £1 billion campus expansion to boost the trades The University of Manchester has announced an ambitious £1 billion plan that will see the construction of a world-class campus and pave the way for new trade jobs. . The Estates Master Plan, which was approved by the University’s Board of Governors last week, will create a single campus which will involve the construction of teaching and research buildings as well as new student facilities. | | | | | | | |
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TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011  Train4TradeSkills News: Canary Wharf tower to create 1,000 new construction jobs
These new offices will add to the office construction boom which is taken place in London between now and 2020, which will see an estimated £21 billion worth of new projects going ahead. construction jobs construction news electrician jobs plumbing jobs t4ts train4tradeskills 25 Churchill Place Canary Wharf Canary Wharf Group construction construction canary wharf construction jobs london England European Medicines Agency London London Docklands tower canary wharf Train4trades MORE >> -
TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012  New Report Says the UK Renewable Sector Could Create Millions of New Jobs
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) published a report today showing that meeting the UK’s renewable energy targets by the end of 2020 could create 400,000 jobs in the renewable energy sector. Launching the report, REA’s Chief Executive Gaynor Hartnell welcomed the findings of the report by saying that it is vital for the UK to keep on track with its commitments to meet the renewable energy targets by the end of 2020 as well as encourage economic growth and create more green jobs. It has estimated that the renewable industry was worth £12.5 MORE >> -
TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2011  Train4TradeSkills News: Plans to redevelop Kings Reach tower given green light
This project will likely create new construction jobs in London for plumbers, builders and electricians. It also comes at a time when London is experiencing a mini “construction boom”, as £21 billion worth of construction projects are going ahead in the capital before 2020. construction jobs construction news Electrical News electrician jobs plumbing jobs Plumbing News t4ts train4tradeskills Business construction Construction and Maintenance construction jobs london IPC Media Kings Reach building Kohn Pedersen Fox London london constructionon Train4TradeSkills News. MORE >> -
TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011 Train4TradeSkills News: Contractors urged to exploit “niche” construction areas to win work
This is evident by the news this week that London is set to see £22 billion worth of new residential and office projects before 2020. construction jobs construction news electrician jobs plumbing jobs t4ts train4tradeskills construction Construction and Maintenance construction london Construction Products Association construction recession London Office train 4 trade skills Train4tradesIn the midst of a recession, jobs are hard to come by and there is intense competition for each vacancy. The industry is expected to fall by 0.5% this year and an extra 2.8% in 2012. and 22.5% MORE >> -
TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2011  Scotland goes on 100% renewable energy charge
Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond has announced that the country is fully backing renewable energy and wants 100% of electricity in Scotland to be produced by renewable by 2020. Originally it was supposed to be 80% of renewable energy by 2020, but seeing as Scotland have exceeded their targets, they thought they would go the full mile and aim for the full 100%. If all goes to plan, Scotland will be producing twice as much electricity in 2020 as it needs and is hoping to attract serious investment (£6 billion is a figure being banded around). MORE >> - Davey calls for clean development at the United Nations TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2012
- Government’s support for improving new homes and boosting energy efficiency TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2013
- Time to seize the moment on offshore wind and the renewable industry TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2013
- £29bn boost for the renewable industry TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013
- CIOB's move to Middle East could boost construction activity ahead. TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2011
- How will George Osborne's Budget 2011 affect the construction. TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
- Manchester to follow in London’s footsteps with new construction boom TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
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