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Plans revealed for England’s largest wind farm near Rochdale with substantial economic benefits for the region

Plans revealed for England’s largest wind farm near Rochdale with substantial economic benefits for the region

by Nikki Brown | Nov 5, 2024 | GMLEP News

Plans have been announced to build a landmark 100 MW onshore wind farm near Rochdale, which is set to become the largest in England. Cubico Sustainable Investments, one of the world’s leading privately-owned renewable energy companies, has announced plans for Scout...
Virgin Media O2 UK Set to Open New North West HQ in Manchester

Virgin Media O2 UK Set to Open New North West HQ in Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Oct 16, 2024 | Business News, GMLEP News

Broadband and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) has announced that around 1,500 employees  are set to move to their new North West HQ in late 2025, which is to be based out of the Island  building – a net zero carbon workspace on John Dalton Street in central...
Strategic roundtable events set to develop Hydrogen Skills Framework for Greater Manchester

Strategic roundtable events set to develop Hydrogen Skills Framework for Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Aug 15, 2024 | GMLEP News

Hydrogen Safe, the hydrogen safety training specialist that acts as a link between industry and education, is set to host a series of roundtable events that will be used to inform and develop a Hydrogen Skills Framework to meet the needs of Greater Manchester’s...
Salford part of £1 million research project to develop new heat pump technology

Salford part of £1 million research project to develop new heat pump technology

by Nikki Brown | Jun 6, 2024 | GMLEP News

Experts at the University of Salford are part of a major project looking at how to develop heat pump technology to make it more efficient at heating our homes. The Energy House Labs team at Salford will collaborate with Bristol-based start-up, Nusku, which has raised...
SSE Energy Solutions and Greater Manchester Combined Authority launch green energy partnership

SSE Energy Solutions and Greater Manchester Combined Authority launch green energy partnership

by Nikki Brown | Feb 13, 2024 | GMLEP News

Energy infrastructure developer, SSE Energy Solutions, has signed an agreement with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to use the region as a test bed for pioneering projects which will accelerate its journey to net zero. The Memorandum of Understanding...
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