Npower completes wave of "green levy" energy price cuts

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Company announces it is to cut average annual bills by £50 following ECO changes

Npower has today become the last of the "Big Six" energy companies to announce how it plans to pass on the savings to customers that have resulted from the government's controversial decision to water...

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