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Boris Johnson: Wind farms could power every home by 2030 via BBC

Speaking to the Conservative party conference, the PM announced £160m to upgrade ports and factories for building turbines to help the country “build back greener”. The plan aims to create 2,000 jobs in construction and support 60,000 more. He said … Continue reading

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Nuclear Giant Exelon Blasts Wind via Huff Post

Corporate executives often tout the benefits of competition in a free-market economic system, but it’s striking just how much large corporations don’t like it. In fact, some companies will do all they can to squash it, lobbying for favors and … Continue reading

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Exelon chief: Wind subsidies could shut down nuclear plants via The Hill

A major utility that was ousted from a wind energy trade group last fall said continued government support of wind power could shutter nuclear plants. Exelon Corp. CEO Christopher Crane told the Chicago Tribune in comments published Friday that his … Continue reading

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Japan’s new feed-in tariff is attractive for solar and wind via focus.com

The new feed-in tariff scheme in Japan offers attractive returns for both solar and wind power projects, according to analyst Bloomberg New Energy Finance. By Kari Williamson The development of wind and solar projects in Japan will generate highly attractive … Continue reading

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