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The United Kingdom’s renewable energies plan
Posted by: on July 7, 2008 in Tags: Energy, Europe, renewables
After India’s plan on climate change last week, the United Kingdom announced a plan due expand in an important way the use of renewable energies.
Up to 7,000 wind turbines - including 3,000 offshore - will be installed by 2020 in order to multiply by a factor ten the importance of these energies in the UK energy mix.
This will cost up to 100 billion £ (126 billion Euros or 198 billion USD) over the next twelve years and is due to create up to 160,000 jobs. A most interesting prospect. Continue reading »








