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The new electricity power line is scheduled to be completed by the early 2030s, the Government has said.

The Head of State & Government of Belgium, Denmark, Germany, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK meet today in Ostend to agree new commitments on offshore wind in the North Seas.

There will soon be a new electricity connection between the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, to which a Dutch offshore wind farm will be directly linked for the first time. The submarine cable, LionLink, with a length of approximately 250 kilometers, will be able to provide electricity to 2 million households by 2030. Minister Rob Jetten (Climate and Energy) and his British colleague Grant Shapps will announce this on Monday afternoon at the North Sea summit in Ostend, Belgium.

The new electricity power line is scheduled to be completed by the early 2030s, the Government has said.

Thousands of Extinction Rebellion activists took part in an Earth Day demonstration in central London on Saturday.

Nine European countries to meet in Belgium on Monday to increase wind turbine capacity tenfold in the North Sea. Meeting aims to develop wind farms, connection infrastructures, industrial chains, green hydrogen projects. Leaders from seven European Union countries (France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Denmark and Luxembourg), Norway and the United Kingdom will be present. EU recently agreed to double the share of renewables in its energy consumption to 42.5% by 2030, including by ...

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The new electricity power line is scheduled to be completed by the early 2030s, the Government has said.

Nine European countries are holding a summit Monday aimed at scaling up wind power generation in the North Sea, spurred by the fall-out of the Ukraine war and the push for renewables.

LionLink power line between UK and Netherlands will deliver enough electricity to power more homes than Manchester and Birmingham combined.