Green energy players go from strength to strength

James S Murray
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Good Energy reports that sales and profits climbed last year despite " difficult market conditions"

Two of the UK's leading green energy suppliers were celebrating this week after Good Energy reported that pre-tax profits rose 30 per cent last year, while Ecotricity announced that it has secured planning...

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