Court of Appeal schedules Friday 13th as Judgment Day for solar battle

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Ominous date scheduled for "rolled-up" appeal hearing

The long-running battle over the future of the UK's solar feed-in tariff incentives could finally be resolved on Friday 13 January. Lawyers acting for Friends of the Earth, one of the organisations...

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