Consumers will be better off with offshore wind-driven electricity system

A predominantly offshore wind powered electricity system could see consumers almost £70 better off per year from 2035, new research suggests. Aurora Energy Research examined what impact various levels of offshore wind would have on consumer bills in a net zero power sector for Great Britain, compared to other low-carbon technologies. It concluded that additional offshore wind is “a key pillar of a decarbonised GB power system”.

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