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Britain's Energy Chief Backs North Sea Oil, Balanced Transition

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GB Energys Jürgen Maier advocates for increased North Sea oil and gas production, citing job creation and tax revenue boost during the crisis. Despite supporting the governments exploration license ban, he promotes extending existing fields for stable supply chains. Renewable leaders like Octopus Energys Greg Jackson and Renewable UKs Tara Singh echo this view, urging practical steps for homegrown energy. The government, led by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, is considering approvals for fields like Rosebank and Jackdaw, balancing short-term fixes with long-term green goals amid volatile energy prices and Middle East unrest.

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