Chinese energy giant talks up $13bn wind farm plans

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As government prepares to introduce new low carbon incentives, Longyuan Power Group reveals plan for huge expansion in renewable energy capacity

Longyuan Power Group, already China's biggest wind power producer, is reportedly planning to invest around 92 billion yuan (£8.9bn) on developing clean energy over the next five years. Speaking in...

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