Boost energy security by cutting demand, say researchers

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Energy efficiency and demand reduction could play key role in energy security strategies, according to UK Energy Research Council

Energy efficiency and demand reduction strategies will be crucial for ensuring the future security of the UK's energy supply, a new report from the UK Energy Research Council (UKERC) argues. The paper,...

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