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Reform Party Tells Investors: Skip Offshore Wind, Back Fossil energy

5/20/2026

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  • Reform party deputy leader Richard Tice told investors to avoid new renewable contracts and to favor nuclear, gas, and oil projects.
  • He warned investors not to fund the AR7 offshore wind projects, which arise from a £1.8 billion offshore wind auction awarded by the Labour government.
  • The Reform party also seeks to ban battery storage, end taxpayer-funded green subsidies, scrap net-zero targets, and expand fracking and offshore drilling.