Rising business energy costs could lead to some firms looking into the possibility of moving their operations overseas, it has been claimed.
The business energy plans of seven communities in the Western Isles have been dealt a blow with the news that small-scale generation projects will not be hooked-up to the National Grid for the foreseeable future.
A local authority in the south-west of England has outlined its plans to help cut its business energy bills and the local carbon footprint at the same time.