Articles for Gas Bills

Govt urged to bring down electricity bills in the UK
3 weeks ago

Govt urged to bring down electricity bills in the UK

China Daily  

The chief of the independent body that advises the United Kingdom government on climate change has said efforts to meet green targets are being hamstrung by the high price of electricity. "We are not in the business of being policy prescriptive, but there are several things electricity markets and the government could choose to do to reduce the cost of …

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Energy bills could rise from new year in surprise hike, analysts warn
1 month ago

Energy bills could rise from new year in surprise hike, analysts warn

The Independent  

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Gas bills could rise by £1,000 to pay for wind power
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Gas bills could rise by £1,000 to pay for wind power

The Telegraph  

Gas bills are projected to rise by around £1,000 to pay for wind power under official plans currently being considered by the Energy Secretary. Claire Coutinho received a report earlier this year that suggested moving some or all green levies from household electricity bills to gas bills, or shifting them into general taxation. A new analysis by Cadent, a gas …

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Why gas bills are going crazy—with no end in sight
1 year, 9 months ago

Why gas bills are going crazy—with no end in sight

Live Mint  

Homeowners and businesses across the country have seen their gas bills go wild—and the turbulence isn’t going to calm down anytime soon. Plummeting gas prices in February pulled down U.S. energy costs from January and helped cool overall inflation, the Labor Department said Tuesday. Phil Bonnell, who runs the business, said wallboard prices would have to double to cover January’s …

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Relief from sky-high gas bills is coming: California regulators order utilities to rush credits
1 year, 10 months ago

Relief from sky-high gas bills is coming: California regulators order utilities to rush credits

LA Times  

In response to a recent spike in the price of natural gas, the California Public Utilities Commission voted Thursday to pay annual gas and electric credits to consumers as soon as possible. “It is not a long-term solution to the trend we’re seeing around volatile natural gas prices,” Reynolds said, pointing to another commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday to discuss …

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Fracking: what is it, why is it controversial and will it lower bills?
2 years, 3 months ago

Fracking: what is it, why is it controversial and will it lower bills?

The Independent  

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Downing Street hints fracking ban could be lifted in energy bills package
2 years, 3 months ago

Downing Street hints fracking ban could be lifted in energy bills package

The Independent  

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Seven-in-ten pubs say they will go bust this winter without Government intervention on fuel bills
2 years, 3 months ago

Seven-in-ten pubs say they will go bust this winter without Government intervention on fuel bills

Daily Mail  

Pubs are being driven towards 'extinction' by soaring energy bills – with as many as seven in ten saying they will not survive the winter. Two-thirds of pubs said their bills have more than doubled this year, while almost one in ten have seen them rise by more than 500 per cent Energy bills are set to keep rising into …

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Germans face higher bills as tax aids natural gas importers
2 years, 4 months ago

Germans face higher bills as tax aids natural gas importers

The Independent  

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High energy prices send Europe’s businesses, homes reeling
2 years, 10 months ago

High energy prices send Europe’s businesses, homes reeling

Associated Press  

ISTANBUL — Mehmet Bogday says his jaw dropped when he saw his electricity bill — it was higher than the rent he pays for his Istanbul restaurant selling traditional Turkish wraps, and more than double what he paid a month ago. We’ll either downsize, or close and go sit at home.” Spiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland …

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