UK Aims At Powering All Houses by Offshore Wind Farms by 2030

  • Date: 07-Oct-2020
  • Source: Al Bawaba
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Middle East
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UK Aims At Powering All Houses by Offshore Wind Farms by 2030

Prime Minister Boris Johnson aims to supply all households in Britain with electricity from offshore wind farms by 2030.

 

The coronavirus pandemic should be used as a catalyst for a green energy revolution, Johnson said in a speech to an online conference of his Conservative Party on Tuesday.

"There is one area where we are progressing quite literally with gale force speed and that is the green economy - the green industrial revolution that in the next 10 years will create hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of jobs," Johnson said, Deutsche press agency (dpa) reported.

"Your kettle, your washing machine, your cooker, your heating, your plug-in electric vehicle - the whole lot of them will get their juice cleanly and without guilt from the breezes that blow around these islands.

"As Saudi Arabia