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World's largest wind farm gets go-ahead

CONCERNS over bird life, marine mammal and coastal habitats disturbances have been blown away after the UK's new business and energy secretary Greg Clark finally approved development of the world's largest wind farm, Dong Energy's Hornsea Project 2.

Anthony Barich

The project, located about 89km off the Yorkshire coast, will deliver up to 1800 megawatts of electricity to about 1.8 million homes by the time it is complete, generating 1960 construction jobs and 580...

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