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Renewables firms already planning new onshore windfarms in England
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At least six energy companies prospecting for first windfarms in almost a decade after Labour lifts limits
Renewable energy companies have begun work on new onshore windfarms in England for the first time in almost a decade after the new government reversed restrictions the Conservatives had put in place on turbines.
At least half a dozen renewables developers have begun identifying potential sites for full-scale windfarms in England after the Labour party swept to power last week with the promise to make Britain a clean energy superpower.
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