BEIS data digest: Your need-to-know guide to the latest energy stats

Madeleine Cuff
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From a sharp slowdown in solar deployment to an uptick in smart meter connections and the troubles with ECO, we've gathered all the latest facts and figures on the UK energy system in one easy guide

One million more smart meters connected in Q1 2017 The smart meter rollout is finally picking up pace, with large energy suppliers installing just over one million new smart meters in domestic properties...

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