Renewable Energy to Power Offshore Oilfield?

Electricity from a new onshore windfarm could be used to power the biggest undeveloped oilfield in the North Sea, the huge Rosebank oilfield.

From The Guardian article…

The huge Rosebank oilfield is three times bigger than the controversial Cambo field that was put on hold more than a year ago. It has the potential to produce 500m barrels of oil and its final approval is expected to reach the energy secretary, Grant Shapps, in the next few weeks. It is expected to be approved after Rishi Sunak hinted last month that it would be “economically illiterate” not to invest in UK oil and gas because Britain will remain reliant on fossil fuels for “the next few decades”.

Read the full article here.