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Wind turbine expansion plan in North Sea to ease gas reliance

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London | A group of EU countries are planning to turn the North Sea into the “green power plant of Europe” as they look to wind power as a way of weaning themselves off Russian gas.

Denmark, Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands this week stepped up their pledge to build up to four artificial islands in the North Sea where the energy created by wind turbines could be turned into hydrogen and electricity.

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