Britain hopes to become the 'Saudi Arabia of wind power'


By AGENCY
  • Living
  • Sunday, 30 Jan 2022

Tall ships sailing along the wind turbines in the northeast coast near Whitley Bay in Tyne and Wear, England. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire/dpa

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is known for grand statements, even if his plans don't always pan out. But when it comes to wind, he may have a point.

Johnson wants to turn Britain's gusty isles into a green energy haven or, as he calls it, into the "Saudi Arabia of wind power".

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