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by pmuk 1997 days ago
They hope to increase offshore wind power threefold to 40GW by 2030 creating 27,000 new jobs.... that's 1MW of energy output per job!
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Technology as force multiplier. If your job was generating energy directly, you'd struggle to manage more than 100W continuous and quickly get bored of pedalling.