Article 616P2 Price of offshore wind power falls to cheapest ever level in UK

Price of offshore wind power falls to cheapest ever level in UK

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Alex Lawson Energy correspondent
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Contract price is nearly 6% lower than previous auction in 2019, which could ease pressure on energy bills

The price of offshore wind power in the UK has fallen to an all-time low, which could ease the pressure on future household energy bills.

Following the biggest ever UK renewables auction, the government said on Thursday the contract price for windfarms was nearly 6% lower than the previous auction, despite the rising cost of materials to build windfarms.

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