DECC unveils 50-strong energy efficiency "SWAT team"

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Remit of new Energy Efficiency Deployment Office to include transport and industry as well as buildings

Ed Davey today formally launched a new 50-strong team within the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to spearhead energy efficiency policy across a range of sectors. The new Energy and Climate...

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