Ecotricity confirms green light for latest wind farm

Michael Holder
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Ecotricity to finish Alveston wind farm by end of 2017, while construction ends on two Muirhall Energy farms

Ecotricity has said it plans to finish construction of its 6.9MW Alveston wind farm in Gloucestershire by the end of the year, capping a week of progress for the UK's onshore wind energy industry as developers...

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