Energy firms cash in on storms by leaving wind turbines idle as some power companies boost takings by a THIRD/The Daily Mail

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Figure for Christmas Eve and Day alone – at height of crisis – was £1.2million
Wind farms are paid to shut down turbines during gusty weather
Britain is braced for another battering of gales and rain over New Year

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