CBI: energy blackouts top business concerns

Will Nichols
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Report finds slow passage of Energy Bill is deterring investment in energy infrastructure and putting growth at risk

Future energy supply is now one of the biggest concerns in British boardrooms and uncertainty is putting investment and growth prospects at risk, the CBI will warn today. The business group's annual...

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