England's green power: East Riding best for wind while Cornwall tops solar
by Fiona Harvey from Environment | The Guardian on (#18Z2H)
Analysis by Green Alliance has mapped onshore wind turbines and solar panel installations for the first time
The East Riding of Yorkshire is England's top area for producing wind power, a new analysis has found, with Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire not far behind.
The national hotspot for solar generation is sunny Cornwall, perhaps unsurprisingly. But though Cornwall is also one of the windiest counties, it fails to make the top 10 for wind electricity generation.
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