Report: Octopus Energy reveals how to speed up green grid connection in the UK

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Five steps outlined to speed up connection of new wind and solar farms / 2.5m homes could be powered a year by green projects unlocked by findings / Move would bring down bills and reduce reliance on polluting fossil fuels / Comes as UK has one of Europe’s biggest grid connection queues at 200 GW+

Queue-jumping, sunset clauses and a data-driven can-do attitude are simple ways to connect renewables to the grid faster, a new report by Octopus Energy’s generation arm outlines. Increasing competition in the connection process and greater collaboration between developers are the other two areas that will help unleash Britain’s colossal green energy potential. Implementing this five-point-plan could unlock new wind and solar farms with clean... ... More: Official Press Release Octopus Energy

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