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What is behind plans for a £100m wind farm?

What is behind plans for a £100m wind farm?
BBC England Thursday 15 October 2026, 05:14 UTC 1 min read
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Plans for Redmere Wind Farm include building up to 32 turbines that are 721ft (220m) tall.

Plans for Redmere Wind Farm include building up to 32 turbines that are 721ft (220m) tall.
Redmere Wind Farm (ORG)
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