Exclusive: Stalling offshore wind farms threaten UK's renewable strategy

Jessica Shankleman
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Industry urges government to approve offshore wind farms trapped in planning system or risk derailing Round 3 projects

Firms which supply cables and substations to offshore wind farms have warned that they might fail to ramp up production ahead of the up-coming wave of giant Round 3 projects if smaller wind farms remain...

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