How London's Licence Lite can help your business shed CO2

Jessica Shankleman
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London is trailblazing a new licence that will allow organisations to sell distributed energy, but how can green businesses benefit?

When the renewable energy industry heard that the Greater London Authority wanted to start selling locally produced energy directly to consumers, its ears pricked up. The move was immediately hailed by...

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