WElink Energy, BSR and CNBM strike major green housing deal to build 8,000 zero-carbon homes

Madeleine Cuff
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WElink Energy and British Solar Renewables team up with Chinese building firm in a £1.1bn deal to build 8,000 low-cost zero-carbon homes in UK

In a major boost for the UK's green housing sector, WElink Energy yesterday announced a new £1.1bn deal with China National Building Materials (CNBM) to develop thousands of zero-carbon homes in the UK....

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