The Chauffeur, the Leaked Tape and a Half-Billion Loss on Solar

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : When a hard-pressed local authority in southern England was looking to boost its finances, it turned to a novel idea: leveraged bets worth hundreds of millions of pounds on solar energy.
55% :To go big on renewable energy, Thurrock borrowed £1 billion at low interest rates from more than 100 other local entities including the Greater London Authority, Cornwall and Leicester councils.

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