Ecotricity 'black box' aims to bring green energy storage to the home

Jessica Shankleman
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Dale Vince says company is aiming for a 100-homes trial of new device later this year

Independent green energy supplier Ecotricity is hoping to roll out a networked energy storage device that it reckons could reduce the UK's energy demand by up to 15 per cent if every home in the country...

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