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Corio Generation statement on refocusing of global business operations — Corio Generation
A spokesperson for Corio Generation stated: “Given challenging market conditions in the offshore wind sector, Corio Generation is refocusing its global operations to prioritise the development of a smaller portfolio of projects which have the clearest route through to construction. “This will also require a restructure of the organisation to reflect that change in strategy. We are discussing this with our project partners and staff who may be affected by these changes.”
Corio up for four Wind Investment Awards including Developer of the Year — Corio Generation
Corio Generation has been shortlisted for four awards in the prestigious Wind Investment Awards. Now in its sixth consecutive year, the annual awards hosted by Tamarindo recognise and celebrate best practice in the global offshore and onshore wind industry across innovation, financing, project development and asset management.
Corio Generation announces leadership changes — Corio Generation
Corio Generation has today announced that Jonathan Cole has taken the decision to step down as CEO following three years of successful leadership. Samuel Leupold is to become CEO, with the change effective from 31 January 2025. Samuel Leupold has been Chair of the Board since Corio’s launch and brings over 25 years of industry experience, including as the former CEO of Ørsted Wind Power. Prior to Ørsted, Samuel held roles at ABB and McKinsey & Company specialising in utilities and industrials.
Now Deliver Change: Corio supports global renewables campaign — Corio Generation
Leading global offshore wind developer Corio Generation has today joined with more than 100 international organisations and companies in endorsing an open letter calling on world leaders to deliver ambitious, specific and actionable renewable energy targets in their national climate plans.
Corio nominated for Offshore Wind Gamechanger and Health & Safety Awards — Corio Generation
The Offshore Wind Gamechanger award recognises exceptional innovations or contributions that have significantly impacted the offshore wind industry. Nominees must demonstrate and evidence a groundbreaking approach or technology, and the innovation must have made a substantial impact on the offshore wind sector, for example by improving efficiency, reducing costs or increasing energy production.
Corio and Estaleiros do Brasil sign port and infrastructure MOU — Corio Generation
Corio and EBR will look at how EBR’s existing infrastructure, located close to Rio Grande port in Brazil’s southern province of Rio Grande do Sul, could support the deployment of two windfarms planned for the south of the country - Cassino Offshore Wind (1,200+ MW) and Rio Grande Offshore Wind (1,200+ MW) - with the potential to enter commercial negotiations to reserve part of an area used to facilitate the projects.
Corio CEO heralds Australia’s offshore wind opportunity — Corio Generation
Jonathan Cole speaks at Australian Clean Energy Summit Corio Generation is making significant progress towards delivering the 2.5GW Great Eastern Offshore Wind project, located in the Gippsland offshore wind zone off the coast of Victoria.
Attentive Energy submits new bid for New Jersey’s fourth offshore wind solicitation — Corio Generation
The Attentive Energy consortium is pleased to propose an offshore wind project in New Jersey’s Fourth Solicitation, offering extensive clean energy, economic development initiatives, and community benefits to New Jersey. This proposal reflects a statewide opportunity to continue investing in communities and organisations that will grow the offshore wind opportunity across New Jersey.
Partnership to boost new energy skills in Gippsland, Australia — Corio Generation
As part of a new collaboration agreement, the University and global offshore wind developer Corio will support the reskilling of the local workforce and work to accelerate innovation in renewable energy research. The agreement includes a commitment from Corio Generation to drive the renewable energy transition and help Federation support scholarships, research and renewable energy training.
Great Eastern Offshore Wind project in Australia is one step closer — Corio Generation
Corio Generation welcomes the announcement by Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, on the Gippsland offshore wind zone off the coast of Victoria. We are pleased to note the government's intention to grant a feasibility licence to our 2.5 GW Great Eastern Offshore Wind project, subject to First Nations consultation. Our team will continue to engage with and listen to the community during the next phase of this process.
Corio named Offshore Developer of the Year — Corio Generation
A judging panel of industry peers said "Corio has certainly hit the ground running - doubling their portfolio to 30 GW, whilst also setting the foundations of the business" during a complex transition and high growth phase. At the awards ceremony in London, Corio’s CEO, Jonathan Cole, was named Industry Leader of the Year, while Corio also won Equity Deal of the Year for its partnership with leading global investor Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
South Korea: Corio joins hands with Daewoo E&C in Busan — Corio Generation
Global offshore wind developer Corio Generation and Daewoo Engineering and Construction (Daewoo E&C), a leading South Korean engineering and construction company, have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU). Through the agreement, signed on 17 May 2023, the two companies intend to develop offshore wind projects in support of the South Korean government’s aim to promote renewable energy and respond to climate change.
Norway shows the way on floating wind, as Corio and Å Energi launch Nordvegen Vind — Corio Generation
Nordvegen is the name for the old shipping route which for more than 3,000 years has been a gateway for maritime trade and laid the foundation for Norway’s coastal development. The Norwegian North Sea is seen as a prime spot for developing some of Europe’s first commercial-scale floating wind projects. The country has set a target of 30 GW from offshore wind by 2040, with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre having declared the government’s intention to “develop Norway as an offshore wind nation”.
Launch of Brigg Vind heralds new era for Norwegian offshore wind power — Corio Generation
Vårgrønn, Å Energi and Corio Generation cement their commitment to the Norwegian offshore wind market - which they believe could reach 50 GW by 2050 - with the launch of Brigg Vind. Leading Norwegian renewable energy developers Vårgrønn and Å Energi, together with global offshore wind specialist Corio Generation, today launch the Brigg Vind brand: a home for their partnership dedicated to developing sustainable offshore wind in Norway.
Corio and TotalEnergies join forces to develop offshore wind in Taiwan — Corio Generation
道達爾能源攜手科理歐永續能源在台開發離岸風電 TotalEnergies and Corio will take forward Taiwan’s Formosa 3 offshore wind project Formosa 3’s Haiding 2 windfarm was awarded 600 MW in grid capacity in December by the Bureau of Energy, as part of Taiwan’s Round 3 offshore wind auction. The Formosa 3 project comprises three proposed windfarms – Haiding 1, 2 and 3 – in Changhua county on the central-western coast of Taiwan.
Corio puts health and safety first, joining G+ to promote global standards — Corio Generation
Offshore wind business Corio Generation, which launched in April 2022, joins G+ CEO Jonathan Cole says ‘health and safety is at the heart of our business, embedded in everything we do’ Corio’s health, safety, environmental and social head Rachel Porto joins G+ board Newly launched offshore wind specialist Corio Generation is joining the Global Offshore Wind Health and Safety Organisation (G+) in an effort to drive forward the adoption of industry performance standards worldwide.
Corio plans to develop five Brazilian offshore wind projects — Corio Generation
Corio Generation announces plans for its first offshore wind projects in Brazil Collaboration with Brazilian developer Servtec to build five fixed-bottom projects Announcement means Corio now has over 20 GW in development worldwide Corio Generation, a global offshore wind business, today announces its plans for offshore wind in Brazil, with five projects totalling more than 5 GW in early-stage development.
Major step forward as Vogelgrun battery system arrives — XFLEX HYDRO - EU Horizon 2020 project
Vogelgrun is a 142 MW run-of-river plant situated in France along the Rhine near the border with Germany. One of the plant’s units will be hybridised with the battery as part of the innovative EU-funded R&D project. The battery-hybrid demonstration is designed to add short-period energy storage and frequency control capability, while also reducing control requirements on the existing Kaplan turbine.
Key performance indicators: tracking progress of the project innovations — XFLEX HYDRO - EU Horizon 2020 project
Research institute and university The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), is leading work to assess the impact of XFLEX HYDRO’s demonstrations on hydro plant operations and maintenance. Dr. Elena Vagnoni, scientist and lecturer at EPFL and XFLEX HYDRO Scientific Coordinator sets out the key parameters to be used.
We want your views on flexible hydropower technologies — XFLEX HYDRO - EU Horizon 2020 project
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‘RUINED’ PHASE EIGHT THEATER COMPANY REVIEW
Jacksonville’s Phase Eight Theater Company notably opened a two-week run of “Ruined” on August 3, with remaining performances scheduled for August 10 – 11, 2018. The production is being staged at WJCT Television Studios in downtown Jacksonville, a venue with ample free parking. The play, by Lynn Nottage, received the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
I Am Going To Kill Someone This Friday – Jacksonville screening - EU Jacksonville Newspaper
Local independent film, I Am Going To Kill Someone This Friday, sets a new bar for how indie productions are produced and what should be expected from the end result, offering moviegoers a quality experience that dares to reach for the quality and consistency of big budget films while enjoying the depth and edginess that is commonly exclusive to indie cinema. With a story inspired by Hitchcock and an aesthetic inspired by Kubrick, ‘Kill’ lands right on the mark it intended to hit.
SPECIAL SCREENING: Jacksonville Film Festival presents Durden Godfrey’s “I Am Going To Kill Someone This Friday”
Local independent film, I Am Going To Kill Someone This Friday, sets a new bar for how indie productions are produced and what should be expected from the end result, offering moviegoers a quality experience that dares to reach for the quality and consistency of big budget films while enjoying the depth and edginess that is commonly exclusive to indie cinema. With a story inspired by Hitchcock and an aesthetic inspired by Kubrick, ‘Kill’ lands right on the mark it intended to hit.
A JAZZ FEST SO NICE, IT’S FEATURED TWICE
Since 1980, the Jacksonville Jazz Festival has presented itself each year with striking visual imagery through the event’s official poster. Throughout the years, talented local artists have contributed their unique touch to what has become a much anticipated and collectible piece of art. This year, the Jacksonville Jazz Festival is proud to feature two poster designs created by local artist Jeff Whipple. A rarity compared to previous years, the 2018 posters pay homage to the jazz performer and fan.
Jacksonville Jazz Fest After Dark 2018 Schedule
1904 Music Hall Friday Master Radical 10 p.m. LPT 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. Saturday Snake Shake 10 p.m. Monday Night Funk Jam House Band & Friends 11 p.m. – 2 a.m. *There will be special performances on Sunday, May 27 by Bonnie Blue (10 p.m.) and Big Sam’s Funky Nation (11 p.m. – 2 a.m.) Bold City Brewery Friday Adrian Kennedy 7 p.m. Stranger Wolf 8 – 10 p.m. Saturday Goliath Flores 7 – 10 p.m. Cowford Chophouse Friday Groove Coalition 6 – 9:30 p.m. Saturday Mama Blue 6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Spliff’s...
James Taylor – Musical Memories at Jax Arena - EU Jacksonville
When James Taylor stepped on to the stage at Jacksonville’s Veterans Memorial Arena he lifted his cap to the audience admitting his follically challenged hairline, pulled up a stool and readied for an evening filled with familiar tunes that made the grey-hairs wax nostalgic. Oh, to be back in 1974 again. JT opened with his audition song for Apple Records, Something In The Way She Moves followed by a full band (10 piece) rendition of Country Road.
LYNYRD SKYNYRD TO PLAY HOMETOWN SHOW WITH FRIENDS JASON ALDEAN AND KID ROCK AT EVERBANK FIELD
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Jason Aldean and Kid Rock will co-headline a day of music and fun on Sunday, Sept. 2 at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla. The concert will be a special homecoming for the band as they return to perform where their legacy began over 40 years ago. The Labor Day weekend appearance will also include more special guests to be announced soon. In addition to performances, the all-day, all-night event will also feature food trucks, games and more.
Labor Day Weekend: Lynyrd Skynyrd to Play Hometown Farewell Show with Friends Jason Aldean and Kid Rock
The concert will be a special homecoming for the band as they return to perform where their legacy began over 40 years ago. The Labor Day weekend appearance will also include more special guests to be announced soon. In addition to performances, the all-day, all-night event will also feature food trucks, games and more. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers’ final tour, Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour, presented by SiriusXM and produced by Live Nation, begins May 4 in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Artists You Should Know: Introducing New and Diverse Audiences to the LaVilla Neighborhood
The Ritz Theatre and Museum is proud to present a new series entitled Artists You Should Know.
Win ROCKVILLE 3 day pass from CMA Medicine
Wolf Alice, He Is Legend and Toothgrinder Added To Festival Lineup Along with Billy Idol, Five Finger Death Punch, Godsmack, Stone Sour & More General Tickets, VIP Packages, Hotel and Camping Options On Sale Now Stone Temple Pilots—who just debuted their new singer Jeff Gutt last night—have been added to the unparalleled music lineup for the eighth annual Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville, Friday, April 27, Saturday, April 28 & Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, FL.
Jacksonville Celebrates Earth Month!
April 13-14 Environmental Challenge Weekend (St. Augustine) Two days of events begins with a reception on Friday at 5pm with refreshments and entertainment.
Earth Day 2018 – handling our rock - EU Jacksonville
April 13-14 Environmental Challenge Weekend (St. Augustine) Two days of events begins with a reception on Friday at 5pm with refreshments and entertainment.
Science Fiction, Science Future Opens At MOSH
The Museum of Science and History’s newest exhibition engages both kids and adults, using highly interactive demo stations highlighting technology just beyond the horizon, using actual science and science fiction as the inspiration. All around the exhibition, you’ll find images from various sci-fi movies and franchises.
inside EU: Daryl Hance has a sense of humor? - EU Jacksonville
Mofro co-founder Daryl Hance has a new video for the song “Inside” from 2016’sWild Blue Iris album. Should be good for a few laughs! It’s a comedy performance piece and another loose tribute to the Beastie Boys’ style of video making. Even had the gear on with the sweats and knit cap, but only because it was really cold. He had a pretty good time making this one.
THE TRIP TO SPAIN - a dining delight
After jaunts through northern England and Italy, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon embark on another deliciously deadpan culinary road trip. This time around, the guys head to Spain to sample the best of the country’s gastronomic offerings in between rounds of their hilariously off-the-cuff banter. Over plates of pintxos and paella, the pair exchange barbs and their patented celebrity impressions, as well as more serious reflections on what it means to settle into middle age.
Lions & Tigers & Bears - Oh My! “THE WIZARD OF OZ”
The Northeast Florida Conservatory opened the tenth production of its series of outstanding musical theater shows with “The Wizard of Oz” on August 11, 2017. It will run through August 20. You have probably seen one or more versions of what has become one of America’s most popular family musicals, enjoyed by children and adults of all ages. When L.
Tim Timmerman, Hope of America
Runtime: 94 minutes Rating: PG-13 for brief drug content and suggestive material Directed By: Cameron Sawyer Written By: Cameron Sawyer & Justin Copier Grade: C+ Cameron Sawyer’s Tim Timmerman, Hope of America is a comic story about a wise cracking teen at Mount Vista High School with the goal of attending Yale and becoming a politician.
Showmanship at its best! “THROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE”
Theatre Jacksonville opened the final show of its 97th season with the delightful “Thoroughly Modern Millie.” The production opened on June 9, 2017 and will remain on stage through June 25. This show debuted on Broadway in 2002, where it was nominated for eleven Tony Awards and won six, including Best Musical and Best Actress (Sutton Foster); the Dual Critics saw the production in New York. The musical was based on a 1967 Julie Andrews movie of the same name.
Come & Get It! I Prevail at Welcome To Rockville
Anyone that knows me is well aware that I am a big music video fan! I can fall down the YouTube rabbit hole for hours. During an afternoon free fall of listening to From Ashes To New, I came across a name I hadn’t seen before.. I Prevail.Curiosity struck and I had to hit play. The song “Scars” opened with the line “Trying to tear us apart but, know that we’ll wear our scars” and I knew another free fall was about to begin.
Fest-Life: 27th annual Springing the Blues Festival April 7-9 at the SeaWalk Pavilion
Each spring in Jacksonville Beach the days grow longer, the weather gets warmer, and the spirit of the blues blankets the oceanfront with three days of blistering live performances. The 27th annual Springing the Blues Festival is held April 7-9 at the SeaWalk Pavilion (www.springingtheblues.com). Touted as one of the industry’s most sought after festivals, Springing the Blues has evolved from a single day event with six hours of music to a three-day extravaganza spotlighting the best in the blues.
Blues Is My Destiny
Blues music is the exquisite exhalation of struggle and pain paired with the harmonious howl of survival and redemption. Singer, songwriter and guitarist James Armstrong is the living embodiment of that balance. When he first found his stride in the blues world, Armstrong knew he was fulfilling his destiny. Playing the blues was his birthright and nothing was going to keep him from that.
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