Ministers reveal plan to nearly double onshore wind across England by 2030

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Onshore wind to double across England by 2030, as government strives to transition to clean power

The Government has unveiled its plan to almost double onshore wind across England by 2030.

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Ministers reveal plan to nearly double onshore wind across England by 2030

The strategy outlines steps for ministers and industry to take to build wind farms across the country’s landscape over the next five years.

Ministers Reveal Plan To Nearly Double Onshore Wind Across England By 2030 - Banbury FM

The Government has unveiled its plan to almost double onshore wind across England by 2030. Ministers want to expand the country’s onshore wind capacity from 14.8GW to 27-29GW by the end of the decade. It comes as part of wider Government ambitions to transition towards a clean power system by 2030, with the hope of boosting economic growth, creating jobs, reducing bills, decarbonising the grid and strengthening energy security. Last year, Labour…