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<p>The UK has the largest installed offshore wind capacity in the world, with over
7.9 GW operational. This will rise to around 14GW by 2023.</p><p> </p><p>The Offshore
Wind Sector Deal, published on 7<sup>th</sup> March 2019 in collaboration with the
sector, brings a strategic approach to the delivery of offshore wind that could see
up to 30GW of offshore wind by 2030, with a significant amount of this potentially
deploying in the North Sea.</p><p> </p><p>The UK also plays an important part in the
North Seas Energy Cooperation together with the nine countries in the region. The
aim of this initiative is to maximise the development of the renewable energy resources
in the North Seas as cost-efficiently and sustainably as possible, for example by
collaborating on the construction of offshore generation and grid infrastructure.</p>
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