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‘Right direction’: Hull begins to turn towards a green energy future
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theguardian.comThe UK’s energy revolution has a surprisingly artisanal feel. In the vast halls of a winder turbine blade factor in Hull, workers manually unroll layers of fibreglass and balsa wood into 81-metre moulds, before resins and paint are added. The blades are then shipped to the middle of the North Sea to generate clean electricity.
They also generate jobs – 1,000 on the Siemens Gamesa site, plus another 200 to come after an investment of £186m to make bigger 108-metre blades. The site is the epitome of Boris Johnson’s claim that green jobs can help to “level up” Britain’s neglected regions.
Cities like Hull – long deprived of public or private investment – will be key tests of the country’s success in creating green industry. Yet there was little
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