Government delivers £557m green energy boost ahead of Clean Growth Strategy launch

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BREAKING: Next Contracts for Difference auction will happen in Spring 2019, promising new wave of offshore wind projects

The government has announced a further £557m of support for green energy projects ahead of the imminent launch of its flagship Clean Growth Strategy, which is expected later this week. Building on the...

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