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Equinor scraps green hydrogen plan for world’s largest offshore wind farm

Norwegian major and partner SSE confirm proposed fourth phase fully focused on grid transmission and could interconnect with Europe

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Decades of government support for the development of wind energy has resulted in lower costs and a rapidly growing share of electricity generated by wind turbines. Wind in 2019 accounted for 7.3 percent of electrical generation, surpassing for the first time hydropower at 7.0 percent. 

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