The UK remains near the top of the global renewables league table - but can it defend its position?

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The UK remains near the top of the global renewables league table - but can it defend its position?

As countries around the world turn to renewables to cut emissions and enhance energy security, the competition to attract investors is now fiercer than ever, influential EY reports warns

The UK has retained its place near the top of the Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI) from EY, with the continued stagnation in onshore wind farm development offset by the upcoming Contracts...

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