'A statement of intent': GB Energy and The Crown Estate to team up on 30GW offshore wind drive

Michael Holder
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Government announces 'unprecedented' partnership as it also introduces trailed bills for Great British Energy and The Crown Estate to Parliament today

The government has unveiled further details of its hotly-anticipated plans for Great British Energy, today announcing an "unprecedented" partnership between the proposed publicly-owned green energy developer...

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