UK biofuels sector 'flat lining', industry warns

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Renewable Energy Association says investment pipeline is drying up as UK falls short of interim green fuel target

The UK is falling short of its green fuel targets and risks missing out on vital jobs, investment and emissions savings unless firmer policies are put in place, the Renewable Energy Association (REA) has...

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