Michael Walpole

Michael Walpole is an experienced professional in the wind energy sector, currently serving as Deputy Site Manager at ScottishPower since January 2023, following a role as Senior Wind Farm Controller. Prior experience includes positions such as Offshore Operations Manager at Deutsche Windtechnik and Senior O+M Engineer at ScottishPower. Michael's career began at Siemens Gamesa, where roles included Deputy Site Manager and Senior Technician, focusing on servicing and troubleshooting wind turbines. Additionally, Michael has a solid electrical background, starting as an Electrical Apprentice at AKD Engineering and continuing at SLP Engineering Limited as an Installation Electrician. Michael holds an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Installation from Lowestoft College.