Kent offshore wind farm gets green light for growth

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Vattenfall's Kentish Flats to get 17 new turbines, as West of Duddon Sands seeks EU funding and Dong sells Polish wind portfolio

One of the UK's oldest offshore wind farms is to grow by more than 50 per cent, after the government gave the green light for a 17 turbine extension to the Kent project. Vattenfall's Kentish Flats offshore...

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