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United Kingdom: Renewable energy target calls for 1,000 new wind turbines, inquiry told
2015-05-19 05:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: To meet the recently struck renewable energy target figure of 33,000 gigawatt hours 1,000 wind turbines would need to be built, a Senate inquiry has been told. The government and Labor reached a compromise on Monday on the 2020 target, dropping it from its original 41,000 GwH figure to 33,000. The Coalition agreed to scrap plans for a biennial review of the target, which had been a sticking point. The government-funded clean energy regulator will monitor the progress made towards reaching the...
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