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Electricity Bill Relief Near New Power Lines | Leeds News

If you live near new power lines, you could get up to $2,500 over 10 years—$250 annually starting in 2027. The UK government’s rolling out this discount to reward communities helping modernize the aging grid, mostly built in the 60s. Over 100,000 households across England, Scotland, and Wales may qualify, with payments automatic for most via energy suppliers—but commercial users might need to apply. Projects must start construction after March 2025 to be eligible. Details and direct outreach from suppliers or Ofgem are expected by next year. This is your chance to turn infrastructure upgrades…

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