Aura professor leading new £1.25m project with Siemens Gamesa
University of Hull project to help Siemens Gamesa tackle a key wind turbine challenge
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Aura and the University of Hull exhibit at RenewableUK Net Zero Career event
Aura and the University of Hull will be exhibiting at the Net Zero Careers event led by RenewableUK, Thursday 15 July, 12:30 - 17:00 The free event is an opportunity to hear from businesses making UK decarbonisation happen, learn about potential employers and explore graduate schemes and postgraduate courses to jump-start a career in Renewables and the Net Zero industries.
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‘Industry get together like no other’ as speakers confirmed for leading offshore wind conference
The Humber’s offshore wind sector will take centre stage next week (21-22 April), and there will be spotlights on UK, European and US cooperation, as the industry unites for a leading conference. The Aura Innovation Centre, is proud to be hosting the conference in our digital twin - Aura ConneX.
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University of Hull welcomes report predicting substantial increase in offshore wind industry jobs and investment of over £60bn
The University of Hull has welcomed the announcement that projections of direct and indirect jobs in the UK’s world-leading offshore wind industry are set to rise significantly by 2026. Most of the jobs will be created in parts of the country which urgently need levelling up – including the Humber.
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University of Hull welcomes £45m funding for Humber low-carbon projects
The University of Hull has welcomed an announcement that around £45m of funding for low-carbon projects in the Humber region has been secured. The Zero Carbon Humber Partnership, which late last year was supported in an open letter by Aura Director, Louise Smith, received £21m to deliver H2H Saltend on the north bank of the Humber.
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University of Hull and Aura scoop Excellence in Renewables Skills & Training at 2020 Humber Renewables Awards
The University of Hull and Aura have celebrated winning the Excellence in Renewables Skills & Training category at the 2020 Humber Renewables Awards. Held on Thursday, 4 March 2021 at a virtual awards ceremony, the University’s commitment to creating a “fairer, brighter, carbon neutral future for all” was praised by judges.
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Offshore Wind conference to be hosted on new virtual Aura Innovation Centre platform
A leading Humber wind conference is to be the first major event hosted on a ‘game changing’ virtual platform developed by a team from Aura and Humber SME Clay10 Creative. Delivering an immersive online experience with the ability to host business interactions, networking and presentations in real-time, the new platform is a ‘digital twin’ of the £12M Aura Innovation Centre.
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It’s here! The Humber Offshore Wind Cluster Prospectus
Discover more about this key piece of regional strategy
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New industry needs strong action on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – report sets out road map for positive change in the offshore renewable energy sector
New report calls for greater collaboration between schools, universities, business and government to improve equality, diversity and inclusion in the engineering sector.
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