Energy UK: Green Deal and ECO teething problems must be straightened out

Jessica Shankleman
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Angela Knight presents government with list of measures to boost success of the coalition's flagship energy efficiency policies

As the government today prepares to reveal for the first time how many homeowners have taken out Green Deal loans to retrofit their homes, the energy industry has warned that efficiency measures need to...

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