Octopus Energy and Ming Yang Smart Energy, a wind turbine manufacturer, have signed a partnership to deliver cheap, clean wind energy and reduce bills for British households.
Building on the first Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) in seven years, the partnership aims to dramatically reduce the cost of wind energy in the United Kingdom. As part of the agreement, Octopus will explore the implementation of software to create the highest levels of data protection and cyber security in combination with Ming Yang’s cutting-edge offshore and onshore wind turbines.
In addition, Octopus Energy Generation, the renewables arm of Octopus Energy, plans to deploy Ming Yang’s wind turbines to develop up to 6 gigawatts of local energy capacity, identified through Octopus’s match-making platform Winder. Designed to speed up the development of onshore wind farms, Winder connects communities with land owners to locate suitable sites for turbines. Since its launch in 2022,
