Meet the green energy giant you've never heard of

Madeleine Cuff
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BusinessGreen sits down with GFG Alliance's Jay Hambro to talk 'radical' biomass, tidal troubles, and the growth of green steel

Jay Hambro is a well-connected man. In the space of our hour-long meeting last month, we learn that he has teased Business Secretary Greg Clark, chatted steel strategies with CISL director Dame Polly Courtice,...

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