Trump tells Starmer to stop building ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for more oil in North Sea

Madrid. U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the United Kingdom on Friday for taxes on the extraction of oil and gas in the North Sea, considering that energy prices are expensive and an obstacle to investment. “I strongly recommend that, in order to reduce their energy costs, they stop using expensive and unsightly windmills and that they encourage drilling in the North Sea, where there are large amounts of oil waiting to be extracted,” the p…

UK should get rid of ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil – Trump

Donald Trump has urged the UK to get rid of “unsightly windmills” and incentivise drilling for oil in the North Sea.

Trump blasts SNP and Labour and says North Sea has a 'century of drilling left'

The US President says Aberdeen should become the 'hub' of a new century of North Sea oil and gas riches, driving down energy bills for people across the whole of the United Kingdom

Trump urges Starmer to back North Sea and Aberdeen

The US president urged Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government to support “modernised drilling”. President Donald Trump took to social media and said there is North Sea oil to last 100 years with the Granite City as its hub.

Trump Calls on UK to Abandon Wind Power and Revive North Sea Drilling

U.S. President Donald Trump urged the UK to reverse its shift towards wind energy and instead unlock the full potential of the North Sea’s vast oil reserves. He argued it would slash energy costs and restore energy security to British citizens. Posting to his platform Truth Social, Trump said that the “UK’s energy costs would go way down, and fast” if Britain reembraced traditional energy production. Trump specifically called for “modernized dri…

Trump Rails Against Another Country’s ‘Unsightly Windmills’

President Donald Trump offered the United Kingdom some unsolicited advice about its use of “unsightly windmills” to generate clean energy. The president has been fixated on wind turbines ever since they ruined the view, in his opinion, from his golf course in Aberdeen, Scotland. The British government—which recently established a new trade framework with the United States—should instead embrace the aesthetics of offshore oil rigs and tankers, he…