Renewables to benefit from EU's new £250bn investment plan

Jessica Shankleman
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European Commission and European Investment Bank unveil €21bn fund designed to boost investor confidence in new infrastructure projects

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has today unveiled details of an investment plan that aims to drive €315bn (£250bn) into new infrastructure projects across Europe, including renewable...

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