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A battery with every wind turbine | Energy Insiders

Goldwind’s John Titchen explains why and how all new wind turbines could come with their own battery. Plus: Lily D’Ambrosio resigns, the best of ACES and some new contracts.

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Join Renew Economy founder and editor-in-chief Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

Energy Insiders Podcast

Join Renew Economy founder and editor-in-chief Giles Parkinson and columnist and energy markets expert David Leitch as they discuss the week's main events - politics, solar and storage.

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