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World Leading All Energy Hub

The region offers

• An extensive, diverse and increasing portfolio of energy resources
• A long-established expanding supply chain with complementary skills
• An internationally competitive business location.

Energy Portfolio

• Upstream oil & gas: 150 platforms, 100+ fields
• Gas processing terminal: Bacton terminal
• Decommissioning: Sizewell, Bradwell, 10+ offshore gas platforms
• Wind: 24+ offshore wind farms, 15 onshore farms
• Bioenergy: 3 biomass-fired power plants, 4 in development
• Conventional generation: 12 natural gas plants, 1 coal-fired power station
• Nuclear: 2 decommissioned stations, 1 generating, 3 new reactors
• Coal Gasification: Rich coal seams off the East Anglian coast
• Carbon capture and storage: European hub for CO2 storage
• Electricity transmission and distribution: 160+ transmission lines, and 92,000+km of overhead distribution lines and underground cables

Energy sector supply chain

• 6,200 companies
• 105,000 jobs
• £13bn turnover per annum
• 40+ years heritage
• Complementary skills across the asset portfolio

Internationally competitive business location

• Proximity to energy assets market
• Complementary port facilities
• Easily accessible International airports
• Four world-leading universities: Cambridge University, Cranfield University, University of East Anglia, University of Essex.
• World leading R&D hubs
• High value added engineering skills
• Mature and growing supply chain and skills base, encompassing all main energy and specialist offshore expertise
• Strong regional economy: £110bn per annum c10% UK GDP contribution
• Strong growth sectors: energy, financial, tourism, advanced engineering, agriculture, digital.
• High quality of life environment: one of the fastest growing regions in the UK.
• London’s energy hinterland: less than two hours travel time to Paris, Amsterdam and Aberdeen.