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exporter of renewable electricity.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nThe centre-left government<\/strong>, which has come under criticism from environmentalists for continuing<\/strong> to support the oil and gas industry, has set a goal of developing 30 gigawatts (GW)<\/strong> of offshore wind<\/strong> capacity by 2040<\/strong>. “This will almost double our electricity production,”<\/em> Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said at a press conference.<\/p>\nSaying that the world still needs gaseous oil during the transition to a cleaner energy future<\/strong>, Norway believes that the development of offshore wind<\/strong> will allow the current energy industry to build on its know-how.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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The centre-left government<\/strong>, which has come under criticism from environmentalists for continuing<\/strong> to support the oil and gas industry, has set a goal of developing 30 gigawatts (GW)<\/strong> of offshore wind<\/strong> capacity by 2040<\/strong>. “This will almost double our electricity production,”<\/em> Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said at a press conference.<\/p>\n Saying that the world still needs gaseous oil during the transition to a cleaner energy future<\/strong>, Norway believes that the development of offshore wind<\/strong> will allow the current energy industry to build on its know-how.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Norway unveiled plans on Wednesday for a major expansion in offshore wind energy by 2040, aiming to turn a country that has built its wealth on oil and gas into an exporter of renewable electricity. The centre-left government, which has come under criticism from environmentalists for continuing to support the oil and gas industry, has […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51,53,50],"tags":[34201,6331,53280,46156,37306,474,24949,231,842],"views":415,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156473"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156477,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156473\/revisions\/156477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}