Location, Location, Location: Government preps major clean energy policy shake-up

James Murray
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Location, Location, Location: Government preps major clean energy policy shake-up

Some experts are backing sweeping proposals designed to better optimise renewables development across the country - others fear a 'postcode lottery' and investment freeze

The government is about to propose the most significant reforms to the energy market in over a decade, with Ministers set to this week unveil sweeping plans designed to curb energy costs and better match...

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