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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Shared strategy for North Sea renewables signed up to by UK after Brexit loss

Britain has returned to the table where a connected energy transition across the North Sea is being developed.

Energy Minister Graham Stuart has welcomed an agreement signed by the UK on renewables co-operation around the key region in the wake of Brexit.

Countries with interests in the North Sea - a huge zone for offshore wind with hydrogen and carbon capture also a massive focus as oil and gas legacy is built on - are to work together on cross-country grid links with potential for multi-purpose interconnectors building on gas and electricity. The entire sector is a massive economic driver for port communities along the UK's East Coast - a fundamental part of the UK's Net Zero strategy.

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