Ikea
–
which
has
almost
300
stores
in
26
countries
–
plans
to
build
on
its
ambitious
existing
renewables
programme,
which
will
see
it
spend
€1.5bn
($1.9bn)
on
wind
and
solar
projects
by
2015.
It
has
previously
stated
its
ambition
to
achieve
renewable
energy
self-sufficiency,
but
has
not
previously
set
a
deadline.
The
Swedish
retail
chain
has
been
one
of
the
highest-profile
supporters
of
clean
energy
in
its
industry,
via
installations
at
its
own
sites
and
investments
in
third-party
projects.
Earlier
this
year
Ikea
placed
a
90MW
wind
turbine
order
with
Vestas
for
a
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