Lombard Shipping unveils cost-cutting solar, battery and EV charging system at HQ

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Logistics firm said it hopes to halve its electricity costs with integrated solar, battery, and EV charging system delivered by SolarEdge at flagship site

Lombard Shipping has unveiled a smart energy system incorporating rooftop solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging at its main logistics hub in Ipswich, with the installation expected to slash...

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