RAF wind industry peace deal faces first test

James S Murray
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Planning approvals for two new wind farms dependent on developers and MoD agreeing way of minimising radar disruption

The recently signed peace deal between the UK's wind industry and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to face the first test of its strength after the government today granted planning approval for a...

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