Will the strike prices hit their target?

Jessica Shankleman
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The government has unveiled long-awaited plans to support low carbon energy schemes, but will they deliver the green investment required?

The renewable energy industry has cautiously welcomed new draft strike prices for low carbon energy projects, but warned it is too early to say if the contracts on the table will deliver the £110bn of...

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