Why high energy costs for UK manufacturing pose major threat to net zero

Michael Holder
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Lack of policy support to incentivise green heating for large businesses is putting UK jobs and economy at risk, research suggests

The global gas supply crisis which has sent UK energy bills skyrocketing has, for most experts, served to further underscore the benefits of cheap, clean energy sources backed by strong efficiency measures...

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