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UK plans to turn North Sea into renewable power hub

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From oil rigs to wind turbines, the North Sea is undergoing one of its biggest energy shifts. This year, the UK awarded contracts for a record amount of offshore wind - enough to power 12 million homes. It could help to meet soaring electricity demand and also offer a lifeline to thousands of oil and gas workers. Stuart Smith reports from Aberdeen, the UK's energy capital. 

From oil rigs to wind turbines, the North Sea is undergoing one of its biggest energy shifts. This year, the UK awarded contracts for a record amount of offshore wind - enough to power 12 million homes. It could help to meet soaring electricity demand and also offer a lifeline to thousands of oil and gas workers. Stuart Smith reports from Aberdeen, the UK's energy capital. 

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