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Wind farms paid up to £3 million per day to switch off turbines

Wind farms were paid up to £3 million per day to switch off their turbines and not produce electricity last week. In December an analysis by the Renewable Energy Foundation, a charity that monitors energy use, revealed that the operators of 86 wind farms in Britain were handed more than £136 million in so-called "constraint payments" last year - a new record

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