> Or drilled in the north sea We did. Most of the oil and gas there has now been removed and sold. Oil production peaked in 1999, gas in 2001. If the same pla

> Or drilled in the north sea We did. Most of the oil and gas there has now been removed and sold. Oil production peaked in 1999, gas in 2001. If the same place, the North Sea specifically, was filled with wind farms, it could supply about half of the EU's electricity. (If all the waters around the British Isles had wind farms, it becomes 140% of current EU total primary energy consumption or 660% of the electricity consumption, assuming I did the substitution efficiency multiplier right). Guess what's getting built?