Humber and Teesside secure £95m backing for offshore wind ports

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Wind farms in the UK are getting larger, with Equinor’s planned Dogger Bank project set to have the same capacity as Hinkley Point C | Credit: Equinor
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Wind farms in the UK are getting larger, with Equinor’s planned Dogger Bank project set to have the same capacity as Hinkley Point C | Credit: Equinor

Boris Johnson claims upgrading two ports will 'put wind in the sales of our new green industrial revolution', as GE confirms plans for major new Teesside factory

Construction work on two new coastal offshore wind hubs in northeast England is set to begin later this year, after the government today confirmed it is providing £95m of investment towards the flagship...

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