New York promises Great Green Lakes with offshore wind plan
Power Authority invites project proposals and confirms flagship offshore wind development is on track for 2015 completion
One of America's most high-profile renewable energy projects took a major step forward this week when the New York Power Authority (NYPA) issued requests for project proposals to build an offshore wind...
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UK goes record 55 hours without coal
No coal was used for power generation in the UK between 10.25pm on Monday and 5.10am yesterday, National Grid confirms