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UK household energy bills to fall as Ofgem lowers price cap by 12.3%
One of the many consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was soaring energy costs here.
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Ofgem boss: Net-zero targets cannot be achieved without major overhaul of planning laws
The head of the energy regulator Ofgem has told Channel 4 News that net zero targets cannot be achieved without a major overhaul of planning laws.
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Ofgem drops energy price cap: how will it affect consumers?
Gas and electricity bills for the average household will go down to just over two thousand pounds a year after the energy regulator Ofgem dropped its price cap.
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FactCheck: SNP energy bills claim ‘doesn’t ring true’, says Ofgem
Stephen Flynn claimed that the average household energy bill in Scotland is currently around £3,500, but Ofgem said this figure “doesn’t ring true”. FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: Ofgem cuts energy price cap so why are average bills rising?
Although the energy price cap will be cut by regulator Ofgem, average household bills are still set to rise by hundreds of pounds in April across England, Wales and Scotland. So what’s going on?
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Ofgem announces cut to energy price cap but average bills set to rise
The energy regulator Ofgem has announced a cut of nearly £1,000 a year in the cap on average energy bills. But despite the drop, average bills are still set up to go up this spring.
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‘Further pricing pressure’ expected for energy bills, says Ofgem CEO
We spoke to the Ofgem chief executive Jonathan Brearley about the rise in the energy price cap.
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Cost of living crisis: Ofgem proposes more regular reviews of energy price cap
The energy regulator is considering whether to review the price cap four times a year instead of twice, which could see millions of households facing far more uncertainty over their bills.
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High wholesale gas prices ‘will feed through ultimately to customers’ bills’, Ofgem CEO says
We spoke to Jonathan Brearley, chief executive of Ofgem, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets, and we asked if the energy market had allowed in too many unsustainable businesses which didn’t know what they were doing.
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Lights going out? Ofgem warns of energy drought
Energy watchdog Ofgem warns that the energy industry is facing an “unprecedented challenge”, and says our supplies are running dangerously low.
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Ofgem orders energy ‘big 6’ to sort out complex pricing
As the UK’s big six energy firms are ordered to sort out their complex price structures, Business Correspondent Siobhan Kennedy says consumers will finally be able to “compare apples with apples”.
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Energy firms face Ofgem pricing probe
UK energy suppliers are to be investigated by the industry watchdog after the regulator said profit margins had risen 38 per cent. Campaigners tell Channel 4 News the probe is long overdue.
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Fuel poverty: Can Tories hang onto seats as energy bills fall?
Energy bills for the average household are set to fall by £122 a year from July under the new price cap set by regulator Ofgem.
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Energy price cap cut but many expected to pay higher bills this winter
The energy price cap has been cut, but despite that, many households across England, Scotland and Wales are expected to pay more for their gas and electricity this winter.
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British Gas profits almost £1 billion for first half of 2023
For months, households across the UK have been struggling with rocketing energy bills.