Just one new onshore windfarm started under current UK policies in 2019
by Jillian Ambrose from Environment | The Guardian on (#4XV2H)
Rollout of new turbines is in decline amid Tory subsidy cuts, jeopardising climate targets
The government's current energy policies have led to a sharp decline in the number of new onshore windfarms, raising fears that the UK may fall short of the renewable energy it needs to generate to meet its climate targets.
Industry data shows the rollout of new onshore windfarms fell dramatically after the government scrapped subsidy schemes four years ago.
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