The next Prime Minister is sleepwalking into a winter gas crisis

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A Great British energy efficiency plan would be an electoral, environmental and economic win for the UK’s new government, writes the ECIU’s Jess Ralston

Only those living under a rock can have missed the latest furore on energy bills. Until at least 2024, all estimates show that sky-high bills of above £3,000 are here to stay. The next Prime Minister...

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