Good Energy 'unequivocally' rebuffs fourth takeover bid from rival Ecotricity

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Long-running battle between West Country rivals sees Ecotricity table bid valuing Good Energy at almost £60m

Good Energy's board has rejected a fourth takeover bid from rival green energy supplier Ecotricity, arguing the latest offer "significantly undervalues the Group and its future prospects". The latest...

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