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mytailorisrich • yesterday at 1:05 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

At the same time they are banning wind turbines leaders (Chinese companies) from opening factories in the UK... [1][2]

[1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c995xjxk97mo

[2] https://www.energyvoice.com/insights/energy-opinion/594763/m...

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linksnapzz • yesterday at 8:48 PM

Once upon a time, Brits could build gensets and reduction gears. In Britain, even.

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tim333 • yesterday at 4:37 PM

That seems rather dumb. I wonder why they blocked the Ming Yang thing in Scotland? The UK seems to make quite a lot of dumb energy decisions like blocking UK North Sea gas and then buying North Sea gas from Norway.

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