increase wind energy capacity in the North Sea tenfold by 2050

It is a colossal industrial challenge in which nine European countries wish to engage, in order to accelerate the decarbonization of the continent. A challenge that should result in quadrupling wind energy production capacity in the North Sea by 2030, and even by 10 by 2050, and making “the largest green power plant in the world”, according to Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo. It is in any case the common ambition on which the representatives of the nine countries, seven of the European Union (France, GermanyNetherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Denmark, Luxembourg which has adopted a strategy on the subject and wishes to participate in the financing even if the country does not have a coastline) as well as the Norway and the United Kingdomagreed, during a summit organized on April 24, 2023, in Ostend, Belgium.