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Homes near pylons to get £250 a year off energy bills – first sites revealed

Homes near pylons to get £250 a year off energy bills – first sites revealed
BBC News Wednesday 12 August 2026, 07:30 UTC 1 min read
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Households living within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.

Households living within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.
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