What is Generate?
Generate is a business support programme that offers
businesses in the Lisburn City, Belfast City and Castlereagh
Borough Council areas access to specialist industry support to
avail of supply chain opportunities in the emerging markets for
wind, marine, bio-energy, smart-grid and energy storage.
Scale of opportunity within sectors:
Offshore Wind
£525 million (NI) £100 billion (UK)
Bio-energy
£100 billion (UK)
Wave and Tidal
£8 billion per year by 2030 (UK)
Smart- Grid
£1 billion (NI) £56 billion (UK)
How Generate Works
Register your
interest
Discuss
capability
with
Generate
Team
Complete
business
audit and
capability
opportunity
profile
Participate in
Mentoring
and
Development
programme
Participate in
Knowledge
Transfer,
Meet the
Buyer and
Collaborative
Networks
Generate
new market
revenue and
business
opportunities
Specialist Mentors
Specialist one-to-one mentoring to help your business identify
project opportunities or develop existing projects in the
renewable industry
The Generate Team:
Paul McCormack
Project Manager
Elias Dencker
On and Offshore Wind
Ali Nicol
Bio-Energy
Sally Shenton
Offshore Wind
Paul Brewster
Wave and Tidal
Sam McCloskey
Smart Grid
James Kerlin
Advanced Manufacturing
Findhan Strain
Composites
Upcoming Events
• January – Offshore Opportunities Knowledge Transfer Event
• February – SONI Eirgrid Knowledge Transfer Event & Tour of
Facilities
• March - Meet the Buyer event with Energia
• March – Knowledge Transfer visit to Energy Plant with
speakers from OfGem
• April – ABP Group Knowledge Transfer Event
• May – Bord Na Mona Knowledge Transfer Event
• May – NOF Energy Conference – Members Only
Case Studies
Success stories to date from the programme…
Stauff Ireland:
“Following our entry onto the programme we have been awarded a contract from a wind turbine
maintenance company to replace parts in 400 Turbines across Ireland. We are also developing an
innovative preventative maintenance programme for turbines utilising wireless technologies which
will provide us with a completely new product range for the company and open significant new
opportunities for expansion.”
Rhino Linings:
Rhino linings has partnered with Williams Industrial to trial their tank lining technology in Anaerobic
Digesters
Cutting Industries:
Rhino linings have partnered with Williams Industrial to trial their tank lining technology in Anaerobic
Digesters
How to Register
To register either:
1. Complete an Expression of Interest form and a member of the
Generate Team will meet you at a time and location that suits
2. Complete the Participation Forms today – See Rachel after this
Limited spaces remaining in Castlereagh and Belfast Council Areas!
Contact Details
Email: events@generateni.com
Website: www.generateni.com
Twitter: @generateni
LinkedIn: Generate NI