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U.K. Rubbish Dumps to Get Wind Turbines

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Spanish construction, services and energy giant Fomento de Constucciones y Contratas SA (FCC) (Madrid, Spain) has revealed plans to build wind turbines on rubbish dumps across England, Wales and Scotland.

The company has revealed plans to spend up to 114 million euros ($154 million) for the installation of 80 megawatts (MW) of wind turbines at some of its 100 U.K. landfill sites, operated through subsidiary Waste Recycling Group (WRG) (Northampton, England). The selection of sites and technology will be carried out by FCC’s energy arm, FCC Energy (FCCE).

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