The development of offshore wind and linked infrastructure is vital to the UK meeting its EU 2020 renewable energy targets, the country’s Department of Energy and Climate Change said in a 2009 Renewable Energy Strategy report handed to the European Commission late Monday.
Up to 33 GW of offshore renewable generation may be developed and most of this would be connected to the onshore electricity grid through offshore transmission cables costing around GBP15 billion ($22.8 billion), DECC said.
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