Offshore wind power specialists open in Warrington

OFFSHORE wind park specialists MHI Vestas has opened its largest UK administrative and support centre in Warrington.
MP Helen Jones was among the guests at the opening of the company’s largest centre in the UK at Birchwood – which is strategically near to many hot its offshore wind project sites.
The dedicated space will immediately occupy 22 offshore wind experts in the areas of service, construction, health and safety, and quality assurance.
Chief operating officer Flemming Ougaard said: “The opening of MHI Vestas’ new office in Warrington marks a milestone for our company as we establish our own unique identity and culture.
“The office, strategically located in Cheshire, will be our largest administrative centre in the UK and will support all of our UK projects. Offshore wind experts in the areas of service, construction, health & safety, and quality will be based in this dedicated facility. MHI Vestas is very proud to play a role in the continued growth of offshore wind in the UK.”
The Warrington North MP said, “I am delighted to support the opening ceremony of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind’s new office in the Warrington North constituency. Since being established in 2014, MHI Vestas have grown significantly to become one of the leading suppliers of offshore wind farm projects, and I wholeheartedly promote the decision to continue their journey here in Warrington.
“The UK must strive to transform our energy system into an innovative and sustainable resource to benefit generations for years to come. I welcome the commitment of MHI Vestas to this goal and the creation of yet more highly skilled employment opportunities.”