North East Energy Sector Careers Toolkit

Equinor: Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Useful resources for teachers

Dogger Bank Wind Farm is located more than 130KM off the North East coast of England. The wind farm will have an installed capacity of 3.6GW and will be capable of powering up to 6 million homes annually. The turbines being installed, the GE Haliade-X, are one of the world’s most powerful, with one rotation able to power a UK household for 2 days. 

These resources have been developed in partnership with Equinor and Science Teachers at Marden High School and can be used as individual resources to explore careers in the energy sector or as a sequence of activities to enhance KS3/4 science curriculum delivery. 
 

Lesson resources

Introduction to Equinor and Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Introduction to Equinor and Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Tom Nightingale, UK Supply Chain Leader, Renewables provides an introduction to Equinor and Dogger Bank Wind Farm.

Equinor: Dogger Bank Wind Farm Teacher Guide

A short guide to using the curriculum linked resources.

Introduction to Equinor Student Worksheet

A worksheet to complete while watching the Introduction to Equinor & Dogger Bank Wind Farm Video.

Introduction to Equinor and Dogger Bank Wind Farm: Presentation

This lesson presentation provides useful information about Equinor and Dogger Bank Wind Farm including career opportunities. 

Dogger Bank Wind Farm: Curriculum Challenge

Introduction to the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Curriculum Challenge

Kay Doragh, Community Investment Manager at Equinor introduces the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Curriculum Challenge.

Dogger Bank Wind Farm Curriculum Challenge

A PowerPoint presentation with all the information you need to participate in the Curriuclum Challenge. 

Learning Curriuclum Resources

Wind Turbine Investigation - Example Lesson 1

An example investigation lesson resource created and used by Marden High School. You can download and edit a version of this resource to suit your school and students.

Wind Turbine Investigation – Example Lesson 2

An example investigation lesson resource created and used by Marden High School. You can download and edit a version of this resource to suit your school and students.

Related Exam Questions

A selection of previous GCSE questions related to renewable energy and wind turbines.

Virtual Encounters with Equinor Employees

Meet a range of Equinor employees to learn about their different job roles, their journey through education and employment and pathways into working in the energy sector.

Tom Nightingale, UK Supply Chain Leader, Renewables

Harriet Beattie, Senior Coordinator Operations and Maintenance

Jamie Edwards, Logistics Apprentice

Harry Chadwick, Communications Officer

Thomas Long, Graduate in Renewables

Kay Doragh, Community Investment Manager