Energy UK calls on government to deliver 'low carbon future'​

James Murray
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Industry body sets out plan for a major overhaul of clean energy policy based on revamped efficiency program, route to market for onshore wind, and action on green heat

The energy industry has today stepped up calls for a major overhaul of the UK's energy policy regime in order to ensure carbon targets are met "at least cost to consumers". Trade body Energy UK has...

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