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Restoring Oil Flows Isn’t: BoussoPERSPECTIVE: Is it Time to Abandon Hope the Strait of Hormuz Will Open Soon?: RussellHouthis Threaten to Block Red Sea Oil Exports as Iran War EscalatesIran Issues Stark Warning Over U.S. Naval BlockadeEurope’s EV Sales Jump 51% as Iran War Sends Gasoline Prices SoaringCanadian Hydrogen Association urges clean grid exemptions for hydrogen tax creditsTopsoe to supply tech for US plastic waste-to-fuel projectsNatural hydrogen firms to support US Air Force base resiliency programmeUNICEF donates oxygen concentrators to Cuban hospitals amid supply strainCarbon capture platform launched in NigeriaU.S. Extends Sanction Waiver on Russian Oil for IndiaGermany Moves to Privatize Ex-Gazprom Unit SEFEChina Revives Coal-to-Gas Megaproject as War Disrupts Global Energy FlowsWoodside tops $1bn in early-stage Louisiana LNG spendJinkoSolar Secures 53MW of Tiger Neo 3.0 Modules for a Ground Power Plant in Kazakhstan Powering Central Asia’s Green Energy TransitionPetronor looks to new membrane tech to boost existing grey hydrogen outputDeal signed to advance biomethane for Indonesian data centresLONGi Academy Hosts Successful Energy Transformation Forum in AmmanJinkoSolar Five-Star Fire-Resistant Modules: Redefining Fire SafetyACWA Power Signs SAR 11.5 Billion Deal With Saudi Power Procurement Company For Major 2.3 GW Rabigh 2 Power Plant Expansion In Makkah RegionKey CO2 storage hubs identified in global CCUS studyAfrican Development Bank And ILX Management B.V. Complete First Joint Deal To Mobilise Climate-Focused European Capital For AfricaSiemens to deploy 12 new hydrogen-powered trains in RomaniaBoeing and Norsk expand e-SAF partnershipOil Down on Friday, Up on MondayOil Tankers Test Hormuz ReopeningStrait of Hormuz Faces Full Shutdown as Iran Escalates StandoffOil Prices Surge After U.S. Seizes Iranian Vessel Near HormuzElectrolyser deployed at Japanese auto part plant to replace natural gasCalifornia hydrogen disruption lays bare mobility supply chain fragilitySpain Probes Europe’s Worst Blackout Over Power Rule BreachesKazakhstan strategy considers four nuclear power plants
Tue. Apr 21st, 2026

UK issues record auction for offshore wind as grid evolves

  • Gas
  • January 14, 2026

The UK government has awarded 8.4GW of contracts under its biggest single auction for offshore wind.

It claimed the auction will unlock around £22bn in private investment, supporting around 7,000 jobs.

Projects include Dogger Bank South off the coast of Yorkshire, Norfolk Vanguard off East Anglia, Berwick Bank in the North Sea and Awel Y Môr, the first Welsh project to win a contract in more than a decade.

Using the levelised cost of energy industry metric, the government said the fixed offshore wind in today’s auction was £90.91 per megawatt hour (MWh) on average, compared with 147 MWh to build and operate a new gas-fired power station.

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