British Gas Business fined £1m for underestimating renewable energy sales

Jessica Shankleman
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Ofgem says penalty should act as a warning to all energy companies that accurate reporting is essential

British Gas' business-to-business arm has been slapped with a £1m fine for underestimating the amount of renewable electricity it supplied to non-domestic customers. The government's Renewable Obligation...

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