Octopus Energy and Barratt Redrow team up to expand 'Zero Bills' homes initiative

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Credit: Octopus Energy

Energy giant's partnership with UK's biggest housebuilder will initially offer 54 new homes powered by green tech in Bedfordshire and Gloucestershire next year

Octopus Energy has joined forces with housebuilder Barratt Redrow to expand its 'Zero Bills' concept across new developments around the UK, starting with more than 50 such homes in Bedfordshire and Gloucestershire...

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