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Wood fuel subsidies to be capped

2013-07-16 21:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BBC: The government is turning away from its controversial policy of subsidising UK power stations to generate electricity from burning wood. It is proposing that subsidies for bespoke biomass burning plants should be capped at 400 MW per plant. It will end subsidies for biomass burning in existing stations by 2027. There was an outcry in May when the BBC revealed that millions of tonnes of wood were being shipped from the USA to help meet Britain's renewables targets. Wood is classed a renewable...

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