Great British Energy invests £7.5m in Naked Energy

Stuart Stone
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Publicly-owned clean energy investor and developer confirms first major solar-thermal investment will create up to 140 jobs

Great British Energy has today announced £7.5m investment in Crawley-headquartered tech firm Naked Energy to fund a new UK manufacturing facility and create up to 140 jobs. Led by the publicly-owned...

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