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Britain Unveils Plans for 1,300 Square Miles of Wind Turbines

01/19/2010
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  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
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  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
    2
  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
    3
  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
    4
  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
    5
  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
    6
  • Offshore wind farm
    Take <b>100 billion pounds</b>, a plan to create <b>60,000 jobs</b>, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a <b>3000% increase</b> over current capacity.
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Offshore wind farm

Take 100 billion pounds, a plan to create 60,000 jobs, and the urgent need to end an addition to fossil fuels, and what do you get? The first steps in Britain's plan to develop its offshore wind farm capabilities. The UK recently announced plans for two massive turbine farms, and has set a target of producing 33 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2020 - a 3000% increase over current capacity.

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