DONG Energy offers UK businesses 'green' electricity for the price as 'brown'

Madeleine Cuff
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Energy supplier says it will cover the additional costs of switching to renewable electricity to help UK businesses meet their sustainability ambitions

Utility giant DONG Energy has announced new plans to offer renewable electricity to UK businesses at a subsidised rate, in a bid to encourage more firms to switch to cleaner sources of power. Late last...

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