North Sea countries pledge to install 15 GW of offshore wind a year, backed by industry investments

Published 13:29 on January 26, 2026 / Last updated at 13:29 on January 26, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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Nine countries have pledged to build 15 GW of offshore wind per year in the North Sea, doubling down on the target to build 300 GW by 2050 during a summit on Monday.
Nine countries have pledged to build 15 GW of offshore wind per year in the North Sea, doubling down on the target to build 300 GW by 2050 during a summit on Monday.


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