NatWest and Utilitywise reveal plan to bring an end to energy management 'smoke and mirrors'

James Murray
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Energy audits used to be about 'a man with a clipboard', but smart building technologies are delivering new energy saving opportunities and one of the UK's biggest banks is keen to help drive their adoption

NatWest wants to be "known for more than just lending money". So says Ian Burrow, head of agriculture and renewable energy at the bank, and the man driving a major new push from the bank to offer customers...

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