France's €10bn offshore wind plan sets sail

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Government to launch tenders for 10 offshore wind farms next month

The French government is set to announce plans for a €10bn (£8.2bn) offshore wind farm building programme that will see 600 wind turbines erected at 10 sites off the coast of France over the next five...

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