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'Only a matter of time' before developers start suing states over wind theft

With disputes running into hundreds of millions of dollars brewing over inter-farm wake losses, legal expert sets out three scenarios in which unhappy developers could turn fire on states

UK energy secretary Ed Miliband talks with Equinor CEO Anders Opedal at a recent energy security summit in London.
UK energy secretary Ed Miliband talks with Equinor CEO Anders Opedal at a recent energy security summit in London.Photo: Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street
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Published 25 July 2025, 03:01Updated 25 July 2025, 11:47
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