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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Nigel Nelson

Half the wind farms needed for Boris Johnson's 2030 targets are still at concept stage

Britain has only half the offshore wind turbines it needs to meet Boris Johnson ’s 2030 green targets, according to the industry’s trade body.

The PM has been promising a four-fold increase in renewable energy over the next eight years.

But 20 of the 40 turbine projects are only at the ‘concept’ stage and they take 13 years to build.

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