The two projects, with a combined capacity of 80MW, will provide green energy to corporate giants Amazon and Tesco.
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Crossdykes windfarm, located in Dumfries and Galloway, is expected to be the UK's first subsidy free onshore windfarm when it is completed in September next year. However, its backers have called for onshore wind projects to be included in the Contracts for Difference scheme, to unlock more "challenging sites".
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The UK had the most offshore wind installation activity in Europe during H1 2019, adding 931MW, according to new figures.
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Tripling onshore wind capacity from 13GW currently to 35GW in 2035 would lower annual energy bills by £50, according to new research commissioned by Renewable UK.
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The UK’s largest onshore windfarm, Whitelee, has generated enough clean energy to provide almost 90 per cent of the total annual electricity consumed by households and businesses in Scotland, research has found.
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Plans to decarbonise the UK by 2050 are "nowhere near ambitious enough", a Labour MP has told the chairman of the committee that recommended the target.
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The Office of National Statistics’ (ONS) has found the UK low carbon and renewable energy (LCRE) economy grew by 6.8 per cent to £44.5 billion in 2017.
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Offshore wind could become Britain's cheapest source of renewable power within a decade as planning constraints prevent the deployment of larger, more cost-efficient turbines onshore, new research has found.
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New onshore wind installations plunged by nearly 80 per cent last year to their lowest level since 2011, according to new figures.
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The proportion of electricity generated from renewable sources hit a record new level in the summer despite very low wind speeds during July's heatwave, according to the latest government figures.
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The €61.3 million (£54.6 million) deal is the first acquisition for NTR’s Renewable Energy Income Fund II.
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A group of 14 renewable energy companies have written a joint letter to business and energy secretary Greg Clark urging him to allow onshore wind to compete in future contracts for difference auctions.
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