The Autumn Statement can rebuild confidence in offshore wind

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The Chancellor should grasp the opportunity to enact measures that can maximise investment in offshore wind, writes RenewableUK's Ana Musat

Ever since the disappointment of this year's Contract for Difference (CfD) auction, which attracted no offshore wind bids, we have been talking to the government about the measures which need to be taken...

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