{"id":811950,"date":"2024-12-12T22:12:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T04:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/12\/taylor-woodrow-lands-civils-jobs-on-4bn-windfarm\/"},"modified":"2024-12-12T22:12:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T04:12:58","slug":"taylor-woodrow-lands-civils-jobs-on-4bn-windfarm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/12\/taylor-woodrow-lands-civils-jobs-on-4bn-windfarm\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Woodrow lands civils jobs on \u00a34bn windfarm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper_sleeve\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/12\/Scottish-Power-Renewables-East-Anglia-TWO.jpg\"   alt=\"Scottish-Power-Renewables-East-Anglia-TWO.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Taylor Woodrow has won a civils works package on the \u00a34bn East Anglia 2 offshore windfarm.<\/p>\n<p>The client, Scottish Power Renewables, announced the award today (12 December).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionnews.co.uk\/contractors\/vinci\/\">Vinci<\/a>-owned Taylor Woodrow\u2019s work on the scheme will include highway improvement works as well as landscaping and screening.<\/p>\n<p>The value of the contract has not been disclosed, but Scottish Power Renewables said it would support around 80 jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Ross Ovens, the client\u2019s managing director for offshore, said: \u201cTaylor Woodrow has an outstanding reputation and successful track record of delivering vital infrastructure projects like this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Woodrow managing director Phil Skegg said: \u201cBeing part of the Scottish Power Renewables supply chain family is a great reward for our own team and builds on the successful work being done with other partners to provide vital infrastructure for the UK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Onshore substation works for East Anglia 2 will start in 2025, with the facility planned to come into operation in 2028.<\/p>\n<p>The windfarm, situated almost 33km off the Suffolk coast, is set to have capacity to produce 963MW of energy, enough to power one million homes.<\/p>\n<p>Turbine blades for the project will be built by Siemens Gamesa at its facility in Hull.<\/p>\n<p>Last month Scottish Power, owned by Spanish multinational Iberdrola, announced it would double its investment in the UK from \u00a312bn to \u00a324bn between 2024 and 2028.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said: \u201cThis investment is a huge vote of confidence in the UK\u2019s growing renewables sector and will power our clean energy future \u2013 supporting skilled jobs and green growth in Hull and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOffshore wind is the backbone of our clean power 2030 mission; every new turbine in our waters helps us boost energy security, protect consumers, and tackle the climate crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are making the UK a clean energy superpower, backing industry to build cleaner global supply chains, and to drive investment into our country.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionnews.co.uk\/civils\/taylor-woodrow-lands-civils-jobs-on-4bn-windfarm-12-12-2024\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Ian Weinfass<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor Woodrow has won a civils works package on the \u00a34bn East Anglia 2 offshore windfarm. The client, Scottish Power Renewables, announced the award today (12 December). Vinci-owned Taylor Woodrow\u2019s work on the scheme will include highway improvement works as well as landscaping and screening. The value of the contract has not been disclosed, but<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":811951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[485,140155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-811950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-woodrow"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}