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Why is the UK paying to switch off wind energy?
Wind, solar and nuclear now generate the majority of the UK's energy, but in a bid to promote renewables the government has ended up paying some wind farms to stop generating power, why? Writer: Matt Russell Producer: Ad...
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Why is the UK paying to switch off wind energy? is an episode from Sensemaker by The Observer. Wind, solar and nuclear now generate the majority of the UK's energy, but in a bid to promote renewables the government has ended up paying some...
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Published Apr 22, 2026, 5:22 long, audio available.
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