'Summer Sundays': British Gas launches incentives to boost green power demand

James Murray
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'Summer Sundays': British Gas launches incentives to boost green power demand

New time of use offer to provide households with half price power from 11am to 4pm on Sundays

British Gas has announced a new offer that aims to both curb customer energy bills and boost demand for renewable power generated over the summer. The new 'Summer Sundays' offer forms part of the energy...

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