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The “impossible” wind project that broke the investment drought | Energy Insiders

Windlab’s John Martin on the project that broke the investment drought for big wind, and what makes the sector so hard. Plus: Victoria’s disarray, EV milestones, and more.

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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.

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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.

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