Renewables installations soar 65 per cent delivering 'strongest year since 2015'

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Renewables installations soar 65 per cent delivering 'strongest year since 2015'

Microgeneration Certification Scheme reports surge in clean tech installations as households and businesses respond to soaring energy bills

The installation of small scale clean technologies returned to levels not seen since government subsidies were axed in 2015, according to new figures that confirm demand for solar panels and heat pumps...

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