Sunday 8 January 2012

Wrecked by Gales Again as Windfarms get £300,000 to Switch Off...in High Winds

'First there were the wind farms that had to be shut down if it got a bit blowy. Then there was the turbine that burst into flames in a gale a month ago.

And now three turbines have been wrecked in the latest bout of rough weather – sweeping away any remaining illusions that strong winds simply mean more electricity being generated.'

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