'Made in Britain' energy strategy boosts offshore wind target to 50GW by end of decade

Nuclear, hydrogen and solar also slated for steep growth but onshore wind gets low-key billing in strategy released after weeks of government in-fighting

The Siemens Gamesa plant in Hull has become a symbol of offshore wind's boom in the UK.
The Siemens Gamesa plant in Hull has become a symbol of offshore wind's boom in the UK.Foto: Getty/AFP via Getty Images/AFP via Getty Images/NTB scanpix
Published 6 April 2022, 21:32Updated 7 April 2022, 10:49