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In pictures: Green energy schemes

Cefn Croes, nr Aberystwyth, Wales

The government has named the top renewable energy schemes for 2005, which include several onshore wind farms, including this one at Cefn Croes, near Aberystwyth, Wales

CIS Tower

Hundreds of solar panels have been installed on Manchester's CIS Tower, the city's tallest building. When opened in 1962, it was the tallest skyscraper in Europe, and the solar project is the biggest in the UK

Eden Project

Cornwall's Eden Project was also praised for the solar panels on its new education centre

Kentish Flats

Kentish Flats has 30 huge turbines and can power 3,500 homes. It has been described as the "Ferrari of the turbine world"

Science museum, London

The Science Museum in London was also praised for its solar energy installation on the roof of the East Hall.



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