Energy Plans Revealed

A new North Sea energy link to Norway's been given the green light.

The construction of two 1, 400 megawatt connectors is being licensed by Norway's government. 

One of the connections will come to the UK from Scandinavia, whilst the other will go to Germany. 

It's being seen as a key way to create a network for renewables between the three countries. 

Scottish Conservative MEP, Ian Duncan, says it's vital the industry here makes the most of the new markets opened up.

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