Covering Wales in Wind Turbines 'Would Not Add Up'

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IF the whole of Wales was covered with wind turbines, the nation would generate only a sixth of the UK's energy needs, a leading academic has calculated.

The claim comes as the Environment Agency is about to announce plans to build up to 80 turbines on its own land and the speculation that a new nuclear power station will be built in Wales intensifies.

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Covering Wales in Wind Turbines 'Would Not Add Up'

Professor David MacKay, a physicist at Cambridge University, said ministers ...

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