Poland urged to boost onshore wind procurement amid fears over industry's future

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Industry pleas follow release of government plans to slash almost all onshore wind capacity in country by 2036

The Polish Wind Energy Association (PWEA) is battling to save the coal-reliant country's burgeoning onshore wind sector from falling into long-term decline, amid controversial government proposals that...

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