Is it the end of the road for independent wind farms?

James S Murray
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As Novera mulls possible takeover offer, analyst predicts independent green energy firms will become prime targets for energy giants

Investment firm 3i Infrastructure Limited has today confirmed it has approached renewable energy company Novera and is considering a £112m cash offer for the firm. In a statement on Novera's website...

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