The British offshore sector has become a truly global-scale endeavour, with 50GW in the pipeline, well over 3GW already operational and a build rate of more than 1GW per year.

This is major infrastructure: more than 1,000 turbines in construction or operation, 32 offshore or onshore substations, 40 export cables and 18 offshore meteorological masts in operation. And that’s just the start.

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