Wicks to bring remote renewables a step closer; Energy Minister launches consultations at opening of Artfield Fell wind farm.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-27 July 2005-UK Government: Wicks to bring remote renewables a step closer; Energy Minister launches consultations at opening of Artfield Fell wind farm(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27072005 The vast potential of renewable energy from the Scottish islands and off Britain's coastlines comes nearer to reality today as Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks publishes two consultations on connecting remote sources of renewable energy to the grid.

Speaking at the official opening of Scottish and Southern Energy's 20 megawatt wind development at Artfield Fell in Dumfries and Galloway, Malcolm will say: "Over the past year, the percentage of electricity generated from renewables has grown at a record rate and new wind developments such as the...

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