Feed-in tariffs unveiled to mixed response from renewables industry

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Experts warn cashback scheme will provide a boost to domestic renewables, but offers "little or no extra incentive" for businesses

The UK's renewable energy industry today offered a cautious welcome to the announcement of the final version of the government's Clean Energy Cashback, arguing that it will provide a boost to domestic...

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