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4 February 2016

Supreme Court U-Turn Allows E.ON To Appeal For £19m In Costs Over Solway Firth Wind Farm Foundations

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The UK Supreme Court has performed a U-turn and decided to grant E.ON permission to appeal to sue its windfarm contractor for the £18.74 million cost of remedial work to grouted foundations...
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The UK Supreme Court has performed a U-turn and decided to grant E.ON permission to appeal to sue its windfarm contractor for the £18.74 million cost of remedial work to grouted foundations at Scotland's first offshore wind farm – the Robin Rigg turbine arrays in the Solway Firth.

Last month, the Supreme Court had first refused E.ON permission to appeal the Court of Appeal's decision that contractor MT Højgaard was not responsible for the cost.

It is thought that this is the first time in history that the UK Supreme Court has done so.

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Supreme Court U-Turn Allows E.ON To Appeal For £19m In Costs Over Solway Firth Wind Farm Foundations

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