Grid Connections Put UK’s 2030 Onshore Wind Target at Risk

Plans to more than double onshore wind capacity in England and Wales by 2030 face a major grid challenge, with only around half of the additional UK capacity required to meet government targets currently holding connection offers. New analysis published by RenewableUK highlights the gap between the UK's ambitions for one of its cheapest sources […]

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Plans to more than double onshore wind capacity in England and Wales by 2030 face a major grid challenge, with only around half of the additional UK capacity required to meet government targets currently...

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Plans to more than double onshore wind capacity in England and Wales by 2030 face a major grid challenge, with only around half of the additional UK capacity required to meet government targets currently holding connection offers. New analysis published by RenewableUK highlights the gap between the UK's ambitions for one of its cheapest sources […]

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