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The United Kingdom Government has awarded contracts for 8.4 GW of new offshore wind capacity under its seventh Contracts for Difference allocation round. The round is expected to attract £3.4 billion in private investment and support up to 7,000 jobs across the country. Allocation Round 7 (AR7) is expected to deliver enough electricity to power…
TEPCO seeks approval to revive world’s largest nuclear plant
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Reliance Industries to acquire Lakadia B Power Transmission for Rs 80 million
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