Who We Are
Experience
Energy Central Campus is a unique partnership between the Port of Blyth, Northumberland County Council and the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, focused on creating the pipeline of talent required for the expanding clean energy sector, at the same time, inspiring, training and delivering pathways to employment for the local community.
Phase 1 of Energy Central Campus
The Energy Central Learning Hub
Opened September 2024.
A state-of-the-art £15 million+ STEM education and vocational training facility based at the Port of Blyth.
Facilities include include specialist electrical and mechanical workshops, classrooms, major regional STEM hub (EnergyCentralSTEM), digital skills training facilities, an immersive Clean Energy Visitor Centre and conferencing and events space for up to 250 people.
Phase 2 of Energy Central Campus
Opening 2027.
The Energy Central Institute
A new higher-level skills and innovation facility, developing energy sector expertise at degree and PhD levels.
This facility will develop higher-level skills and technological innovations to keep the region at the forefront of energy sector growth. Facilities will include state of the art research labs and lecture theatre.
