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project info
Start date: 17 July 2023
End date: 1 March 2026
funding
Fund: Just Transition Fund (JTF)
Total budget: 2 880 080,81 €
EU contribution: 1 440 040,40 € (50%)
programme
Programming period: 2021-2027
intervention field
European Commission Topic
European Commission Topic

TKF Training Plan: Connecting the World with Renewable Energy

In the coming years, more than 1 billion euros will be invested in the Eemshaven and the Chemiepark by manufacturing and production companies to make sustainable solutions available with the help of new process technology. According to an analysis by Chemport Europe, Groningen Seaports and the province of Groningen, the impact is more than 2,000 FTE of additional employment. One of the challenges for the region is the availability of sufficient and well-trained technical staff for these new companies and sustainable, often innovative processes. The region's current workforce is currently focused on the fossil fuel industry. The Dutch cable technology company TKF, consisting of the legal entities TKF Subsea Solutions B.V. and B.V. Twentsche Kabelfabriek (hereinafter TKF) is part of TKH Group N.V. It develops and produces high-quality cables for offshore wind energy applications. Due to the increasing demands on size and diameter, the current location in Lochem nie...

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