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Publicly owned renewable energy developer powers ahead with first projects
The publicly owned renewable energy developer for Wales, Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru, has today announced proposals for three new wind farms with the potential to generate up to 400 MW of clean electricity – enough to power 350,000 Welsh homes’ annual average electricity needs. That is around a quarter of the homes in Wales.
Planning reforms set to speed up infrastructure decisions and create jobs
Reforms aimed at making Wales the fastest country in the UK for determining planning applications, creating new jobs and driving economic growth have been unveiled.
Thousands more jobs thanks to foreign investment growth into Wales
Foreign direct investment into Wales grew significantly in the last year, with large increases in projects secured and jobs created, new figures show.
Supporting offshore wind to power economic growth and create jobs
A new comprehensive action plan aims to maximise Wales' offshore wind potential and secure long-term economic benefits.
40,000 jobs supported by £600m this government term
Direct Welsh Government investment in businesses totalling in excess of £600m has seen more than 40,000 jobs created or safeguarded across Wales during this government term.
Number of employee-owned businesses in Wales nears 100
The benefits of businesses being bought out by employees are being celebrated – as the number of employee-owned businesses in Wales nears 100.
Welsh show of strength at Paris Airshow
Wales’ £3.7billion aerospace and defence industries are going from strength-to-strength, with around 285 companies now manufacturing in the country, the Welsh Government has revealed.
Hugely successful growth journey for creative company
A creative company is enjoying a hugely successful growth journey with support from Welsh Government Business Wales service.
Over 60 jobs to be safeguarded at car parts manufacturer
Support from the Welsh Government is set to help create and safeguard more than 60 jobs at a Torfaen car parts manufacturer, helping it secure valuable new business with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
Spending more than a penny on toilet upgrades across Mid Wales
Public conveniences on key travel routes across Powys are to benefit from significant upgrades thanks to almost £500,000 of funding.
Next generation of tidal stream turbine blades to be developed in Wales
A project being supported by the Welsh Government is aiming to develop the next generation of tidal stream turbine blades, with the potential to transform the tidal energy industry.