02/06/2026
These giant yellow offshore wind foundations at Cherbourg-en-Cotentin represent more than engineering—they represent investment.
While the UK's dependence on European electricity imports has reached unprecedented levels, Britain still spends roughly half as much per person on green funding as France:
France: ~£707 per capita
UK: ~£367 per capita
If we want energy independence, lower emissions, and stronger industrial growth, the infrastructure has to come first.