Tesco boss hails 'significant step' as supermarket giant strikes clean energy deal

Tesco Newbury

Tesco has struck a deal to buy enough solar power to run 144 of its large supermarkets, after buying up nearly two-thirds of the output of a Kentish solar park.

The £450m Cleve Hill Solar park is being built near Faversham by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a London-based firm that invests in renewable and low-carbon energy in the US, UK and Australia, according to The Guardian. 

 

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