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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapultclean-energy

ore.catapult.org.uk

What it does

Catapult centre for offshore wind, wave and tidal technology, with large-scale test facilities.

Industries: clean-energy · advanced-manufacturing · robotics

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Where it operates

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is recorded at Newcastle & the North East, North East. Explore Newcastle & the North East, North East: what the field looks like there, and what it is like to live there.

Evidence

Record type
catapult
Verification
verified
Last verified
2026-08-18
Primary source
src:uk-research-and-innovation-research-and-innovation-infrastructure-c
Companies House
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First seen
2026-08-16

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  • Advanced manufacturing capability

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    Precision manufacturing · Newcastle & the North East, North East

    “[High Value Manufacturing](https://hvm.catapult.org.uk/)”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Labs and research facilities

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    Materials characterisation · Newcastle & the North East, North East

    “Our Materials Laboratory offers the full spectrum of non-electrical type testing, root-cause failure investigations as well as materials characterisation and research.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Research infrastructure, HPC and compute

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    High performance computing · Newcastle & the North East, North East

    “The Celtic Sea Cluster has been established to help drive market creation for floating offshore wind, accelerate supply chain readiness and develop a strategy for enhancing regional infrastructure.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Specialist equipment

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    Power, battery and electrical rigs · Newcastle & the North East, North East

    “- 1MW, 3MW and 15MW powertrain test facilities”

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    Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Testing and certification

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    Structural, fatigue and mechanical testing · Newcastle & the North East, North East

    “We offer a bespoke, state-of-the-art cable bend fatigue test rig that supports the development – and improving the performance and reliability of – subsea cables.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18

  • Testing and certification

    Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

    Safety and regulatory approval · Newcastle & the North East, North East

    “We have been testing blades since 2006, gained UKAS accreditation in 2010 and became an IECRE Test lab in 2018.”

    Published by this organisation

    Evidence: ore.catapult.org.uk · source catapult-network · last checked 2026-08-18

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