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Burnham lauds £12bn offshore wind investment as he prepares for climate summit

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from the United Kingdom.

📍 Norfolk, GB·🕐 37m ago·2 outlets

Project off Norfolk coast announced as government tries to calm critics after approving Jackdaw gasfield UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has hailed a record investment in offshore wind, as the government tries to repair its green credentials after approving the controversial Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea. On Wednesday the government announced a £12bn investment from the German energy company RWE and the US private equity firm KKR, as the prime minister prepares to travel to the Cop31 climate crisis summit in Turkey.

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The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 11, 9:54 AM UTC

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  1. Nov 11, 7:57 AM UTCFirst report
    Burnham hails £12bn wind farm investment as he prepares for Cop31 climate talksgazetteherald.co.uk ↗
  2. Nov 11, 9:54 AM UTC+2 h· you’re reading this
    Burnham lauds £12bn offshore wind investment as he prepares for climate summittheguardian.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 9:54 AM UTC · +2 h
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same £12bn offshore wind investment announcement and Burnham's reaction, with no conflicting facts.

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