Equans inks deal to install green upgrades at more than 500 Midlands homes

Stuart Stone
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Firm signs contract with Platform Housing to install energy efficiency measures, air source heat pumps and solar panels to cut carbon emissions from residential stock

Equans has signed an agreement with Platform Housing to install energy efficiency measures and green technologies at more than 500 homes across Lincolnshire and Leicestershire, including through by fitting...

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