Morrisons makes headway with solar PV rollout

Jessica Shankleman
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GMI Energy confirms multi-million pound contract to install more than 4.5MW of solar capacity for WM Morrison

Supermarket giant WM Morrison has taken a major step forward with plans to curb its carbon emissions after starting a programme to install solar power arrays across the rooftops of its stores. Solar...

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