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Off-Grid Living in UK: High Costs, Deep Roots

Off-Grid Living in UK: High Costs, Deep Roots

Update: 2025-12-09
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Living Off-Grid in the UK: A Struggle for Electricity and ConnectionThis podcast episode explores the challenges faced by around two thousand households in the UK that live without mains electricity. Residents like Vanessa Corby, Doris Englemayer, and Anne Hutchinson rely on solar panels, generators, and diesel, often facing high connection costs and constant power outages. The situation is exacerbated by protected landscapes, lack of priority service, and emotional ties to their homes.

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Off-Grid Living in UK: High Costs, Deep Roots

Off-Grid Living in UK: High Costs, Deep Roots