RWE Innogy switches renewables focus to Turkey and Ireland, as UK onshore wind development put on ice

Madeleine Cuff
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More than 500MW of clean power capacity has been paused or cancelled by RWE Innogy following onshore wind policy changes, as clean energy business turns its attention to new markets

Last year saw a major leap in renewables generation in the UK with the latest National Grid data showing that onshore and offshore wind farms provided a larger-than-ever share of the UK's electricity....

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