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Autumn Statement: Homes close to new pylons to get £1,000 off bills

Feb 2026

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Summary: Autumn Statement: Homes close to new pylons to get £1,000 off bills

The UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to announce in the Autumn Statement that households living close to new pylons and electricity substations could receive up to £1,000 a year off energy bills for a decade.

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Autumn Statement: Homes close to new pylons to get £1,000 off bills

Summary: Autumn Statement: Homes close to new pylons to get £1,000 off bills

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