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Wind Power: Construction

Asked by Richard TiceReform UKDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 9 January 2026UIN 101577

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many onshore wind turbines have been constructed in the UK in each of the last five years; and how much funding his Department has provided for onshore wind.

Answered by Michael Shanks

This information is available via the Renewable Energy Planning Database.

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