Offshore Wind Energy

Part of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy – in the House of Commons at on 16 November 2021.

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Photo of Lia Nici Lia Nici Conservative, Great Grimsby

As the Secretary of State knows, Great Grimsby is the UK’s largest centre for offshore wind operations and maintenance. The £160 million announcement for floating offshore wind was very welcome. Does he believe that the time is right to increase our ambitions for that power supply to above 1 GW, which would increase investors’ confidence?

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