Why there are 'shades of green' to renewable electricity tariffs

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Recent research has found that lots of people care about renewable energy, but most don't have a very good understanding of what it means, says Good Energy CEO Juliet Davenport

Consumers and businesses want to do their bit for the planet. Switching energy supplier to one with good green credentials seems like an easy way to do so. They shop around and find one offering ‘100 per...

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