Wind power is the cornerstone of the UK’s energy transition, championed by the Starmer government. However, it's struggling because the grid operator is forced to pay hundreds of millions to wind turbine operators to shut them down, as there is no infrastructure to transport the electricity to where it's needed, News.az reports citing foreign media.

China's coastal region of Hainan, the country's southernmost province bordering the South China Sea, has unveiled the world's largest single-capacity offshore wind turbine, the MySE 18.X-20 MW.