Great British Energy appoints RenewableUK's Dan McGrail as interim CEO

Michael Holder
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UK’s publicly owned clean power investment company snaps up boss of clean energy trade association on a six month contract

The government has appointed RenewableUK boss Dan McGrail to lead Great British Energy as its interim CEO, as work continues towards ramping up operations at the UK's new clean power investment company....

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