UK's Burnham hails £12bn wind farm investment

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2026-11-11
London (PA Media/dpa) - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has welcomed a £12 billion ($16 billion) investment in wind farms as he prepares to head to the COP31 climate summit. German energy company RWE and US investment firm KKR have announced the funding which will deliver the Vanguard West and Vanguard East offshore wind farms off the Norfolk coast. The financing includes £1 billion from the state-owned National Wealth Fund. The wind farms ar......
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