'Windiest part of the UK' could power nearly 500,000 homes
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- Sep 7, 2024
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'Windiest part of the UK' could power nearly 500,000 homes as the UK's most productive onshore windfarm, Viking, generates 443 MW of electricity from the Shetland Isles, flowing to mainland Britain for the first time. There is a call for significant acceleration in renewable energy infrastructure to meet climate change targets with plans to invest £20bn more into renewables. Critics argue about mass industrialization's impact on the landscape and higher bills for Shetland islanders. The renewable energy transition poses challenges for traditional sectors like oil and gas, raising concerns about job security and fiscal conditions.
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