Wind farm planning rejections hit record high
New figures to show planning approval rate for wind farm projects has fallen from 82 per cent in 2004 to 62 per cent last year
A record number of applications for wind farm projects were rejected by planning authorities last year, according to new figures from the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) seen by BusinessGreen...
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