Ecotricity spins out Britwind in bid to shake up small turbine market

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Green energy provider launches new company to design and manufacture innovative new wind turbine designs

Ecotricity has today announced it is to launch a new company to target the market for small wind turbines, following its acquisition earlier this year of Evance Wind. The green energy specialist bought...

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