offshore
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About 7,000 oil-coated birds were picked up along the coast but "the amount killed would have been at least double that because a lot of them would have sunk offshore," he said.
From BBC
He said China has shifted to using offshore intermediaries in places like Belgium and state banks to buy Treasurys, obscuring its real exposure.
The plan for 2025 to 2035 foresees more use of the country's 57 nuclear power plants and the construction of six new ones, as well as more energy from offshore wind farms.
From Barron's
Several European countries recently agreed to build a mammoth offshore wind farm in the North Sea that will generate up to 100 gigawatts of offshore wind power.
In January the government announced contracts for a record supply of offshore wind, which is widely seen as the backbone of the UK's future clean power system.
From BBC
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