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The Re-Energise Podcast

The Re-Energise Podcast from the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is the place to discover more about emerging technology innovation in offshore renewables and the way that we will harness low carbon energy sources to meet our future energy needs.
If you have any curiosity about how we’ll harness the world’s tides for our future energy needs, launch intelligent ships with robotic crews in UK waters, adapt national grids to the future energy mix or how artists are envisioning the new offshore reality – this podcast is for you.
Subscribe to the series and you’ll hear a fresh edition each month (release is the second Monday of each month).
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ORE Catapult was established in 2013 by the UK Government and is part of a network of Catapults set up by Innovate UK in high growth industries. It is the UK’s leading innovation centre for offshore renewable energy.
Independent and trusted, with a unique combination of world-leading test and demonstration facilities and engineering and research expertise, ORE Catapult convenes the sector and delivers applied research, accelerating technology development, reducing risk and cost and enhancing UK-wide economic growth.
Active throughout the UK, ORE Catapult has operations in Glasgow, Blyth, Levenmouth, Aberdeen, Hull, the South West and Wales and operates a collaborative research partnership in China.
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Episode 29 - What do the ScotWind Results Mean for the Industry and Scotland? from 2022-02-17T10:40:32

Last month, the Crown Estate Scotland announced it’s ScotWind leasing round results, which saw 17 projects offered option agreements for offshore wind project development in Scottish waters. In ret...

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Episode 28 - 2021 Round Up from 2021-12-17T11:21:04

We're back with Tom Quinn and Gavin Smart to review the predictions that the Catapult made at the beginning of the year for offshore renewable energy developments. How well did they do? Listen now.

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Data & Digital Solutions: Improving Offshore Wind Asset Operations and Performance from 2021-11-15T13:29:59

Offshore renewables projects are relentless producers of big data. While the sector’s turbines are generating clean electricity, a complex network of sensors and systems are generating and logging ...

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Episode 27: Data & Digital Solutions - Improving Offshore Wind Asset Operations and Performance from 2021-11-15T13:29:59

Offshore renewables projects are relentless producers of big data. While the sector’s turbines are generating clean electricity, a complex network of sensors and systems are generating and logging ...

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Episode 26: Unlocking the UK’s Floating Wind Potential from 2021-10-15T07:22:03

Floating offshore wind is an essential ingredient for the UK’s energy future. Only by pushing installations into deeper waters will we be able to meet our net-zero targets for renewable energy outp...

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Global Offshore Wind's Rising Stars from 2021-09-02T11:59:20

We're pleased to introduce our Global Offshore Wind 2021 Rising Stars in this special edition of ReEnergise!

Listen to Johnathan Love and Ellen Jump as they discuss their journeys into off...

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Episode 24 - The Role of Robotics in the Future of Offshore Wind and Net Zero from 2021-08-09T12:37:59

Our clean energy revolution is in full swing, with the UK actively moving from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources such as offshore wind. If the UK is to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, ou...

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Episode 23: 2021 Predictions - Six Month Check In from 2021-06-25T08:54:34

ORE Catapult's Tom Quinn and Gavin Smart are back with their analysis of the first six months of developments in offshore wind from 2021.

"2020 was almost a watershed year with huge focus ...

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Episode 22: A Tidal Wave of Innovation: The UK's Marine Energy Environment from 2021-06-03T08:21:06

Wave and tidal energy solutions have grown significantly in recent years, with a wide range of projects underway to de-risk, reduce costs and commercialise these technologies, raising their credibi...

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A Tidal Wave of Innovation: The UK's Marine Energy Environment from 2021-06-03T08:21:06

Wave and tidal energy solutions have grown significantly in recent years, with a wide range of projects underway to de-risk, reduce costs and commercialise these technologies, raising their credibi...

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Episode 21 - Regional Round Up of Offshore Wind Opportunities: Grimsby from 2021-05-05T10:22:39

O&M activities make up almost a quarter of the lifetime costs of an offshore wind farm and provide a huge opportunity for cost reduction through innovation of products and services.

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Episode 20: Clean Maritime and the Offshore Wind Sector from 2021-04-06T10:17:17

The UK has a strong maritime heritage as well as thriving, innovative maritime and clean-tech industries. Our maritime sector is vital to the success of the UK’s economy, but its carbon emissions a...

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Episode 19: My Industry, Your Industry - Cross Catapult Conversations from 2021-03-19T10:41:52

While between 85-90% of a wind turbine is already widely deemed to be recyclable, turbine blades remain the stubborn final step in creating a sustainable supply chain in the UK that can extend to m...

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Episode 18: Subsea Cables - Offshore Wind's Hidden Heroes from 2021-01-28T14:44:55

In this month’s episode, we'll dive into the hidden world of subsea cables. The UK starts well ahead of the game in the sector with our subsea cables network carrying the world’s highest output of ...

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Episode 17: ORE Catapult's 2020 Round Up from 2020-12-11T08:57:31

At the beginning of the year, Analysis and Insights Manager, Tom Qunin wrote a blog that identified five key trends in offshore renewables that he predicted would take off this year.

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Episode 16: Circular Economy for the Offshore Wind Industry from 2020-11-27T08:56:04

For having an average lifespan of 20-25 years, many of the world's wind turbines installed in the nineties and early noughties are now reaching the end of their life cycle. This raises the question...

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Episode 15: Exporting Success: International Opportunities for the UK's Offshore Wind Industry from 2020-10-30T12:39:39

In this month’s podcast, we have a panel of guests who will help us examine the export opportunities that are available for UK businesses operating in offshore renewable energy and offer advice for...

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Episode 14. Offshore Wind and Hydrogen - Solving the Integration Challenge from 2020-10-15T08:18:20

This month, the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC), Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and RenewableUK organised a joint webinar to discuss the critical work coming out of the Offshore Win...

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Episode 13: Offshore Renewable Energy Opportunities for Wales and the South West from 2020-08-31T12:46:24

The UK has enough natural resources of offshore renewables to provide all the country’s energy requirements, including transport and heating, with spare for export to Europe. Key to capturing this ...

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Episode 12: Harnessing Offshore Renewables to Drive the Green Recovery from 2020-07-31T08:07:07

In this episode, we widen the focus of our lens to discuss the UK’s green recovery and the opportunity presented by offshore renewables. We bring together leading voices on climate change and renew...

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Special Edition: ORE Catapult's 2020 Predictions - Six Months On from 2020-07-16T07:45:21

At the beginning of the year, our Analysis and Insight Manager, Tom Quinn, wrote a blog titled ‘ORE Catapult’s 2020 Predictions in Offshore Renewable Energy’ that identified five key trends in off...

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Special Edition: SPOWTT - Improving the Safety and Productivity of Offshore Wind Technician Transit. from 2020-07-09T08:21:03

Planning operations and maintenance activity is a challenging task. It can be difficult to predict if sea conditions will allow turbine technician transfer via crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to take ...

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Episode 11. Hydrogen and Offshore Wind. A Marriage Made In Heaven? from 2020-06-30T12:20:01

With the UK now well underway in working towards net-zero by 2050, the way we produce, use and store energy is changing. Our sources of power, heating and transport must decarbonise if we are to ac...

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Special Edition: STEM Engagement from 2020-06-19T07:38:55

This special episode covers a topic that has a particular resonance during these months of home-schooling due to the COVID-19 lockdown - engaging children in science. Three seasoned campaigners fro...

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Episode 10. Offshore Wind's Mammoth Tasks from 2020-05-29T13:37

In this episode, we’re focussing upon the truly Mammoth Tasks that are involved in keeping the UK’s offshore wind farms going. We’re talking about inspecting, maintaining and repairing thousands of...

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Episode 9. Oil & Gas and Offshore Renewable Energy from 2020-04-28T08:11:51

In the latest Re-Energise podcast episode, we’re discussing the transformation of the offshore energy sector – from decades of oil & gas production to the adoption of offshore renewable energy. Thi...

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Episode 8. Support for SME Innovators in ORE from 2020-03-31T07:59:55

In this episode, ORE Catapult's Claire Canning discusses support for innovative technology development for the offshore renewables energy sector.
As the offshore wind industry continues to gro...

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Episode 7: EnFAIT Experts Answers Key Questions on Tidal Energy from 2020-03-18T15:19:38

The EnFAIT consortium met at the head office of the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult in Glasgow just last month. We seized the opportunity to record several of them in conversation, discuss...

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Episode 6. Robotics in Offshore Renewables from 2020-02-25T09:48:33

Meet the people leading the UK's energy transition and the greatest innovation adventure of our time! In this episode, we explore a heady mix of advanced AI and robotics with offshore renewables. Listen

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Episode 5. Show Me the Data! The Secret Sauce for Wind Farm Innovation from 2020-01-29T13:24:42

The wind industry is on the verge of a data revolution, as developers and operators look for new ways to accelerate the impressive expansion and cost reductions achieved in its first decades. ORE. ...

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Episode 4. How much can the Grid take? from 2019-12-03T09:22:37

In this episode, Ben Moore is joined by the UK’s leading business leaders and researchers in the renewable energy world. They address a mysterious subject, something that is invisible to us, works ...

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Episode 3. I, Engineer from 2019-10-23T11:15:01

Charlotte Strang-Moran, graduate electrical engineer at ORE Catapult, compares career paths with three of her engineering colleagues. If you’re looking at engineering as a future career, you’ll get...

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Episode 2 Supersize Me: Offshore Wind Farms of the Future from 2019-09-25T12:58:54

This podcast comes from the team at ORE Catapult’s world-leading Test and Validation Centre in Blyth on the Northumberland coast. Bracing themselves for the next-generation of wind turbine blades e...

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Episode 1: Business Opportunity of the Century from 2019-09-04T10:42:52

In first episode of the series, Stephanie Mann, Innovation Manager at ORE Catapult, spoke to three company CEOs who have moved their businesses into the UK's fast-growing offshore wind sector. They...

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