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London approves giant wind farm

By Ed Crooks

Published: May 12 2009 17:58 | Last updated: May 13 2009 07:31

The London Array, set to be the world’s biggest offshore wind farm, has been given the go-ahead after being rescued by generous government subsidies.

The companies behind the project said they were proceeding with the first phase, at an estimated cost of £2bn, to put 175 turbines into the Thames estuary.

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