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07/12/2022at 14:42

Engie CEO blasts France for lagging behind on wind

Engie’s chief exec holds that France could do far better on wind energy.
Photo: Stephane Mahe/REUTERS / X02520
BY MARIA OIEN, TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOFFER ØSTERGAARD

In spite of its vast resources, France is still lagging behind when it comes to rolling out wind farms, according Engie Chief Executive Catherine MacGregor, reports Reuters.

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