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GMB slam claim that wind could power every home in Scotland ... and more
RENEWABLES researchers argue that wind turbines north of the border could power every home in Scotland and more — but energy union GMB says this is a “ludicrous” claim.
New figures from Weather Energy show wind power output reaching a record high in the first six months of this year.
Environmental campaign WWF said today that these onshore turbines could power 4.47 million homes — double the number of households in Scotland.
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