End to wind power subsidies is anti-business, says Scottish minister
by James Phillips for BusinessGreen, part of the Guar from on (#DWZ9)
Energy minister Fergus Ewing says move by Westminster to close onshore wind subsidies a year early will cause redundancies, reports BusinessGreen
The government's decision to end onshore wind subsidies a year early has been slammed as "anti-business" by Fergus Ewing, Scottish energy minister.
Speaking after an onshore wind summit in Glasgow on Thursday, Ewing criticised the early closing of the renewables obligation (RO) scheme for onshore windfarms, warning it could increase unemployment.
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