A member of the Ventient Energy team since day 1, UK Control Centre Manager Chris Pollock takes us inside a typical day managing 34 wind farms and 509 wind turbines.
He shares the work involved in controlling the day-to-day operations, and the challenges he encounters in an ever-changing, and ever-evolving, environment. From nationwide site visits, to reporting to Ofgem, and forecasting energy for export, Chris reveals all and explains why the control centre is a great place to start your career in renewable energy.