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Smart energy could save UK £8bn a year by 2030, say government advisers

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National Infrastructure Commission outlines how innovations can "fire a smart power revolution"

Smart energy infrastructure and policies could save consumers up to £8bn a year by 2030, according to an influential report released today by the government's infrastructure advisers. A smart energy...

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