Struggling utility will be brought under state control if necessary, MPs told after US deal collapses
Struggling utility will be brought under state control if necessary, MPs told after US deal collapses
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Environment Secretary triggers market panic by stepping up contingency plans for state control
Environment Secretary draws up contingency plans as utility giant struggles under £17bn debt pile
Steve Reed, the environment secretary is understood to be making 'active preparations' to essentially nationalise Britain's…
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