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Retrofitting energy saving technology 'more expensive' on IoM

MHK says Island households have 'extra hurdle' compared to UK homes

An MHK believes making Manx homes more energy efficient in a bid to reduce carbon emissions will be more expensive for local residents than those in the UK.

Douglas East member Joney Faragher says a lack of suppliers to retrofit homes with greener technology gives the Island an extra hurdle.

Ms Faragher believes the Island should focus on transitioning to renewable energy, instead of fossil fuels:

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