Northumbrian Water taps into 100 per cent renewable power

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Green electricity deal with Ørsted means all 1,858 Northumbrian Water sites will run on green electricity

Northumbrian Water is now running on 100 per cent green electricity, thanks to a new four-year contract agreed with leading renewables developer Ørsted. The agreement, which came into effect at the...

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