Green Investment Bank pumps £64m into Derby energy-from-waste plant

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Long term loan financing to turn city's waste into enough low carbon power for 14,000 homes

The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has announced its latest clean tech investment, confirming it is to contribute £64m to a long term loan financing deal for a new energy-from-waste plant in Derby. The...

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