North Seas nations join forces for offshore clean energy voyage

Michael Holder
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Offshore wind developers predict North Sea co-operation will help make sector competitive with coal and gas by 2025

Norther Europe's offshore wind industry has today enjoyed a dual boost, as leading developers predict offshore wind power will be cost-competitive with fossil fuels within a decade and energy ministers...

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