Infinis says the finance allows it to press ahead with five wind farms in England and Scotland that are expected to be operational by the end of March 2013.

The company – which is owned by private equity group Terra Firma – says the five projects will bring its operational wind capacity to about 275MW.

Infinis has so far in 2012 also secured consent for wind farms potentially totalling more than 100MW of additional capacity.

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