Cameron hails UK as 'number one in the world' for offshore wind

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Prime Minister uses conference speech to hail success of offshore wind and tidal energy

David Cameron has today highlighted the success of the UK's offshore wind and tidal energy industry, hailing them as "number one in the world" and an example of British enterprise and dynamism. In his...

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