Off-grid living 'not a dream, it's a nightmare'
Source: BBC
Jo Lonsdale and Jane DownsNorth East and Cumbria Investigations BBCVanessa Corby was quoted £44,000 for a connection to mains electricitySome 2,000 households are thought to be off-grid in the UK, having no access to mains power. With connections quoted at prices up to £478,000, why is it so expensive and why do people stay?On the table in Vanessa Corby's 19th Century cottage in Northumberland's Tyne Valley sits…
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