3sun Group has been shortlisted for two categories in the British Renewable Energy Awards 2013.

3sun Group has been shortlisted in the Innovation category, in recognition of their ground-breaking electronic 3D visually based inspection system for managing legislative compliance, safety critical plant and equipment on wind turbines. The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging device has a number of benefits including improving safety by reducing offshore-man hours, risk and costs.

The Group has also been shortlisted in the Skills Development category, which rewards a company that has improved the skills base in the renewables industry. 3sun Group has dedicated time and money to apprenticeship schemes, providing opportunities for local youngsters to gain experience, mentoring and working with young technicians.

3sun Group managing director Graham Hacon said: “Being shortlisted in two categories at the British Renewable Energy Awards 2013 is a great honour. It is testament to the hard work and dedication of the team and I am delighted that this is being recognised at a national event.

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