EDF Renewables given green light for 225MW Scottish Highlands onshore wind farm

Michael Holder
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EDF's Corriemoillie wind farm is also situated in the Scottish Highlands | Credit: EDF Renewables
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EDF's Corriemoillie wind farm is also situated in the Scottish Highlands | Credit: EDF Renewables

Project to be jointly developed by EDF Renewables and Force9 Energy and is expected to provide enough power for 135,000 homes

EDF Renewables has been given the green light to construct a 225MW onshore wind farm in the Scottish Highlands in partnership with Force9 Energy, after the project secured planning permission from the...

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