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Brexit could see ‘greater levels’ of new energy capacity but ‘increase bills’

June 20, 2016
Should Great Britain vote to leave the European Union later this week there could be a much greater need for new energy generation capacity, but at the cost of an extra £140 million on annual consumer bills.

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