Joint agreement to position Tyne as a world leader in offshore and renewable energy sectors

By David Sedgwick
Published 28th Mar 2022, 07:00 BST
Members of the Tyne Taskforce.Members of the Tyne Taskforce.
Members of the Tyne Taskforce.
A shared ambition to make the Tyne a world leader in the offshore and renewable energy sectors has been set out.

A taskforce bringing together MPs, councillors, businesses, the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, the Port of Tyne, local authorities and the North of Tyne Combined Authority has set out their plans.

The river already supports more than 6,000 jobs and has the potential to support thousands more including at new developments by two leading global businesses.

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