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Wind Power: Seas and Oceans

Asked by Mike AmesburyIndependentDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 13 November 2024UIN 12996

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of an industrial strategy for offshore wind.

Answered by Michael Shanks

As set out in the recent Invest: 2035 Green Paper, clean energy industries are a priority growth sector for the UK. The Government will set out its full Industrial Strategy in the spring to deliver the certainty and stability businesses need to invest in the high-growth sectors that will drive our growth mission.

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