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Boris dismisses London FiT plans amid buzz of solar acquisitions

Boris dismisses London FiT plans amid buzz of solar acquisitions
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  • 28 January 2016
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Mayor of London says proposals for a London feed-in tariff unnecessary as expected rate of return for unsubsidised solar higher than most savings accounts

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