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UK and Denmark to work together to enhance green energy
A joint statement had been released by the UK and Denmark outlining their plans to collaborate on green economy.
The statement was made by Chris Huhne, UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, and Dr. Lykke Friis, Danish Minister for Climate and Energy.
They said: "Denmark and the UK are in agreement that our future prosperity depends on stimulating green growth, and getting off the oil hook."
"Both our countries are working on radical and transformative plans to decarbonise our energy supplies and support new green innovation. And we’re working together on initiatives such as the North Seas Offshore grid and the development of smart grid technology, while our businesses are driving forward ambitious offshore wind development."
Further information:
Department of Energy and Climate Change
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