Speeches

Kwasi Kwarteng – 2022 Comments on Tim Pick and the Offshore Wind Scheme

The comments made by Kwasi Kwarteng, the Business and Energy Secretary, on 20 May 2022.

We are delighted to appoint Tim Pick as the UK’s first Offshore Wind Champion and begin the process of supporting British jobs and offshore wind manufacturers with £160 million of government funding.

Our announcement today represents another important step in our ambitious plans to accelerate offshore wind as a source of affordable, homegrown energy for the UK and drive down bills for households.