'Big plans to invest in big fans': Octopus Energy plots £15bn global offshore wind investment by 2030

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Investment expected to generate wind power for more than 10 million homes globally, according to energy giant

Octopus Energy's renewables generation arm has today unveiled plans to unleash £15bn of investment into offshore wind projects worldwide by 2030. The generation arm of the UK energy supplier - which...

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