Are tidal, wind and solar power the lowest cost options available for the UK's future energy mix?

Michael Holder
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Tidal Lagoon Power compiles consumer cost league table for new build power technologies

Amid the post-Brexit political upheaval and doubts over ability to meet renewables and decarbonisation targets, the future of the country's energy mix is currently very much up for grabs. Launched...

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