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The University of East London (UEL) and global technology company Siemens have launched the Siemens Scholarship for the university’s MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering as the two organisations look to develop the future skills needed to decarbonise infrastructure and industry.

• Siemens Mobility breaks ground in Chippenham, Wiltshire, marking the start of construction for a new manufacturing, digital engineering, and research and development facility.

• Rail Minister Lord Hendy and past employees with multi-generational ties to the company attended the event, celebrating a major milestone for the UK rail industry.

• Reactive Technologies will use proprietary technology as well as Siemens’ Gridscale X software, PSS®E to enhance visibility of grid stability challenges
• Technology optimises power inertia and system strength measurement
• Offer will help grid operators unlock more capacity and boost grid resilience

• University of East London (UEL) extends Siemens strategic partnership to design and deliver a water source heat pump situated in the River Thames.
• Project will build on recent campus green energy developments and will fully decarbonise UEL’s Library and Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability buildings, saving 258 tonnes of CO2 per year.
• The largest water source heat pump of any university, UEL aims to generate the lowest carbon emissions per student nationally by 2026 and is on track to achieve its 2030 net zero targets.
• Supported by the Mayor of London, in alignment with his Green New Deal and commitment to cleaner air, sustainability, and achieving a net zero London by 2030.

•  Siemens Mobility opens new Rail Components Distribution Centre (Goole) to further enhance delivery of materials to fleets and support our journey to Net Zero by 2050. 
• The new facility will help provide distribution services for Siemens Mobility’s fourteen rolling stock maintenance depots and servicing locations across the UK.

• Siemens Mobility’s overall investment in the Goole Rail Village will bring up to 1,000 new jobs to the East Riding of Yorkshire. 

The third Siemens Hallé International Conductors Competition is now accepting applicants from aspiring conductors across the world. This prestigious competition provides one talented conductor with a platform to develop their skills on an international level.

• Siemens Mobility switches on 1,700 solar panels, making its Goole Rail Village a low carbon site

• Solar panels generating the energy equivalent to power more than 150 homes

• Strategic investments in greener heating and low-carbon travel minimise carbon impact across the company’s centre of excellence  

• Siemens Mobility will be offering supported internship opportunities for 2025 following the successful launch of the internship programme last year. 

• The supported internships will see young adults with learning disabilities and autism spectrum conditions complete full-time work experience at the Goole Rail Village alongside their college learning. 

• Young adults and their families are invited to find out more at the upcoming interest event at RaisE Business Centre, Goole, on Thursday 30th January. 

• Siemens Mobility employees have selected Samaritans as their official national charity of the year for 2025.
• The company has made an initial donation of £25,000 to support Samaritans’ life-saving work.
• Employees will participate in fundraising and volunteering initiatives throughout the year.

• Siemens Mobility has secured four contracts worth £560 million with HS2 Ltd for key infrastructure and long-term maintenance
• First time Automatic Train Operation over ETCS is applied to national high-speed rail system
• HS2, one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects, will transform rail travel in Britain

Global technology company Siemens is today celebrating its 100th anniversary in Ireland.

• The newly elected MP toured Siemens Mobility’s depot to learn more about infrastructure projects in Glasgow, Scotland

• Local apprentices had the opportunity to meet with the MP and discuss projects and future career aspirations