1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.augizmodohttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/gizmodo/Offshore Wind Is on the Brink of Becoming So Cheap, the UK Will Pay People to Use Itrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="acxialdODf"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2020/07/offshore-wind-is-on-the-brink-of-becoming-so-cheap-the-uk-will-pay-people-to-use-it/">Offshore Wind Is on the Brink of Becoming So Cheap, the UK Will Pay People to Use It</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2020/07/offshore-wind-is-on-the-brink-of-becoming-so-cheap-the-uk-will-pay-people-to-use-it/embed/#?secret=acxialdODf" width="600" height="338" title="“Offshore Wind Is on the Brink of Becoming So Cheap, the UK Will Pay People to Use It” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="acxialdODf" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/28/tclamgmrvibdzrxvuuud-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601440The fossil fuel industry and its allies love saying that renewable energy increases utility bills. But in the UK, new research shows that coming offshore wind farms could actually make bills more affordable.