Customers who live within 2km of the company’s flagship 9.2MW Delabole wind farm in north Cornwall, will qualify for its new local tariff, offering a 20% discount on its standard electricity prices.

The discount will save an average Good Energy customer living near the wind farm around £100 ($159) a year.

Juliet Davenport, chief executive of Good Energy, says, “Wind power has a huge role to play in meeting the UK’s future energy needs, and we think it’s only right that our local communities should be recognised for their contribution to tackling climate change and reducing the UK’s reliance on expensive imported fossil fuels.

“When