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UK govt boosts renewable auction budget to "record-breaking" levels. Could secure 5.8GW of new offshore wind capacity, says Aurora Energy Research, up from 4.2GW * enough to supply 10% of UK electricity * still leaves huge gap to 2030, per Energy UK chart (this was based on max

UK govt boosts renewable auction budget to "record-breaking" levels. Could secure 5.8GW of new offshore wind capacity, says <a href="/AuroraER_Oxford/">Aurora Energy Research</a>, up from 4.2GW

* enough to supply 10% of UK electricity
* still leaves huge gap to 2030, per <a href="/EnergyUKcomms/">Energy UK</a> chart (this was based on max