COP29: Keir Starmer to unveil new Clean Industry Bonus for offshore wind industry

James Murray
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COP29: Keir Starmer to unveil new Clean Industry Bonus for offshore wind industry

British Prime Minister to use appearance at Baku Summit to set out plans to make the UK a clean energy superpower and 'fire up our industrial heartlands'

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will use his appearance tomorrow at the UN Climate Summit in Azerbaijan to confirm new plans to boost investment in the UK offshore wind industry. Starmer is scheduled...

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