Two major offshore wind power projects in the North Sea in the UK have been approved and can meet the electricity needs of 3 million households after completion. The total investment scale of these two new projects is 12 billion pounds. The British government says this is the largest investment of its kind in the country. Of this, £1 billion was funded by the UK National Wealth Fund. The two wind farms are named Vanguard West and Vanguard East respectively. Offshore construction will begin early next year. It is planned to be put into operation in 2030. The project can provide more than 2,400 jobs. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham praised this “major investment in the UK's renewable energy sector” as a “vote of confidence in the UK's local manufacturing industry.”
Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago
Share
Listen to the news
Two major offshore wind power projects in the North Sea in the UK have been approved and can meet the electricity needs of 3 million households after completion. The total investment scale of these two new projects is 12 billion pounds. The British government says this is the largest investment of its kind in the country. Of this, £1 billion was funded by the UK National Wealth Fund. The two wind farms are named Vanguard West and Vanguard East respectively. Offshore construction will begin early next year. It is planned to be put into operation in 2030. The project can provide more than 2,400 jobs. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham praised this “major investment in the UK's renewable energy sector” as a “vote of confidence in the UK's local manufacturing industry.”
Disclaimer:Webull uses external vendor Google Translation Service for news translations where we endeavour to ensure these are correct, however, we recommend that you please double-check this information accordingly. Webull is not responsible for translation errors or issues.
What's Trending