Oil giant insists it remains committed to alternative energy division and is on track to invest $8bn in green technology by 2015
BP has confirmed that it plans to close its solar energy division after more than 40 years, arguing that the growing commoditisation of solar technologies has made it impossible to make a profit. Mike...
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