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This week’s energy news – 06/07/12

CBI calls for green energy backing, Wiltshire Council declares war on wind farms, & more

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This week’s energy news – 08/06/12

Subsidy cuts announced for onshore wind farms, M&S reach ‘carbon neutral’ & more.

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SSE exceed 1GW renewable energy generating capacity….

Good news for SSE this month as they have hit a huge milestone in their production of renewable energy. SSE has managed to build enough onshore wind farms throughout the UK to generate power for 700,000 homes. It is believed … Continue reading

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Scotland get £100m to spend on green energy

The Scottish government has been given an additional £100m to spend on renewable energy after a deal was put in place between Holyrood and Westminster. Scotland has been granted permission to invest around half of the funds available in the … Continue reading

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News: fears over wind farm rejections

Here’s a BBC report we didn’t want to read – local councils are refusing planning for new wind turbine farms at an ‘alarming rate‘ according to RenewableUK, an industry body. The organisation has reported that approvals are at their lowest … Continue reading

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