Lifting an ‘absurd’ de-facto ban on land-based turbines was one of Labour’s first energy announcements. Within days of winning the 2024 General Election, Sir Keir Starmer’s new cabinet has scrapped restrictions on the construction of on-shore wind farms.  The de-facto ban, described by critics as ‘absurd’, was introduced ago under the Conservative government. The decision … Continue reading Can onshore wind green light solve England’s electricity problem?