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Trump says Britain is 'making a very big mistake' with windfall tax on North Sea oil producers

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday called on Britain to "open up" the North Sea .

His comments came in response to a report about U.K. oil and gas producer APA Corporation unit Apache 's plans to end all its operations in North Sea by the end of 2029 .

The North Sea is regarded as one of Britain 's best sources of consistent offshore wind energy and several European countries have pledged to turn the area into Europe 's biggest "green power plant".

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