'We will go into complete ubiquity': Meet the self-assured CEO of the mysterious Faraday

Michael Holder
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Andrew Scobie, CEO of UK-based energy technology firm Faraday, tells BusinessGreen his company could one day be as big as Apple, Amazon, and Google

In order to fully explain his company's technology, ambitions and potential, Andrew Scobie - founder and CEO of the somewhat mysterious energy developer Faraday Grid - kicks off with a history lesson....

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