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Lakes college students learning about future renewables industry career options
Students from across West Cumbria who are working towards qualifications that will enable them to work in the renewable energy industry have been getting advice and guidance about the jobs they might do in the future. Around 150 students from The Lakes College took part in a sustainability event on the College’s Workington campus at
Further work planned on South Dale wind farm proposals
The information gathering process around a planning application for a proposed new wind farm in North Yorkshire is being extended to allow for more data to be collected from across the local area. Over the last six months, Banks Renewables has been developing updated plans for the proposed South Dale wind farm, which would be
Banks Renewables secures £21.9m funding package from The Co-operative Bank for Penny Hill wind farm
Banks Renewables, part of the Banks Group, has completed a £21.9m funding agreement with The Co-operative Bank to fund the construction of its third wind farm in Yorkshire. Work on the Penny Hill Wind Farm, is set to begin shortly after Durham-based Banks further strengthened its ongoing relationship with The Co-operative Bank, which previously provided








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