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Energy Minister Visits Vestas Isle of Wight Video
Chris Huhne MP, Energy Minister, visits Vestas in Newport and talks to Isle of Wight Council about his visit and the future of wind technology and tidal power. More video interviews available to view:
Vectis Wind Farm Planning Application Submitted To IW Council
Following more than a year of site research, environmental studies and public consultation, renewable energy company Infinergy announced today Friday (15th July), a planning application for their proposed Vectis Wind Farm has been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.
Sure Sign Of Wind Blade Making Returning To Wight
A former employee, who played a big part in the Vestas protest, has started a business venture which could see microblades being made at a new site on the Isle of Wight. Sure Blades Ltd has entered a contract with C&F Green Energy to produce a blade mould and will be operating within a month…
Vestas Sailrocket Build On Wight
This summer, the huge ‘Union Jack’ doors of the VESTAS R&D shed in East Cowes will part and true to the shed’s origins, one more and perhaps the final, amazing Sailrocket will emerge…
Agreement & Funding To Develop Wind Grid
Energy Minister Lord Hunt today signed an agreement with 8 other countries to develop the first offshore wind grid. A further £5 million of grants was also announced in addition to £6 million already awarded to Vestas…
Green Island Revolution Begins
A warm welcome and equally warming pumpkin soup was served up to Island residents at the Push the Green Button Event on Saturday. Vestas workers and campaigners, staged the open-air event in St James’ Square, to raise awareness of the Green Revolution…
Save Vestas Campaign Welcomes Green MEP
Caroline Lucas, Green Party MEP for the South East region, which includes the Isle of Wight, visited the ‘magic roundabout’ camp today, outside the Vestas plant in Newport…
MEP To Visit Isle of Wight
Green MEP Dr Caroline Lucas, is to visit the protest camp at the Vestas plant, Newport, on Friday,to talk with ex-Vestas workers about their campaign for green jobs…
