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12 resultsfor “Why are electric bills rising this summer”

Business

Energy bills will rise by £200 in July to nearly £1,900 a year, forecast says

rise by £200 in July to nearly £1,900 a year, forecast says Households in Great Britain could see their energy bills increase by over £200 a year to almost £1,900 from this summer

The Guardian WorldMay 19
Business

Summer electric bills sizzle as the cost of cooling climbs

bills, which include about $250 a month for electricity. Kolb says money is tight even though he has a full-time job and serves in the Army Reserve. "We have two kids under 2," Kolb

NPR Topics: News2h ago
Business

Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England meeting

bill is £1,641. The Bank suggests this will rise "close to £1,900" in July and stay there for the rest of the year. However, the peak will not be as high

BBC NewsApr 30
Business

What's happening to UK petrol and diesel prices?

summer would be able to cancel flights in advance, without losing valuable take-off and landing slots at busy airports. In the short term, millions of UK householders' domestic gas and electricity bills are shielded

BBC NewsMay 19
Politics

Ed Miliband to double down on net zero with measures to combat Iran energy shock

electricity generator levy](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/17/rachel-reeves-to-raise-windfall-tax-on-low-carbon-electricity-generators) – in effect a windfall tax on low-carbon energy producers – and using the proceeds to cushion the blow for consumers. Domestic energy bills are fixed until July

The Guardian WorldApr 20
Business

Drax claimed record £999m in subsidies for burning trees in 2025, thinktank says

electricity from its biomass plant, costing each household £13 a year, according to analysts at Ember. The power plant was able to claim £2.7m a day from energy bills in part by increasing

The Guardian WorldApr 15
World

Vibrant and victorious - Villa ready to end 30-year trophy drought

summer and so this current run represents the last chance to achieve something together. Emery has wrung everything out of his players. Several like Watkins, Ezri Konsa, Matty Cash and Morgan Rogers came to Villa

BBC NewsMay 7
Politics

‘I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation,’ says Trump amid Iran talks

electricity and utility bills have climbed and airlines have raised fares by more than 20%. Trump’s top officials have spent months struggling to explain when, or whether, such pressures will fade. Chris Wright

The Guardian WorldMay 13
Science

Number of air conditioned UK homes doubles to more than 4m in three years

rising summer temperatures. Some of the UK’s warmest summers have been in recent years, and the UK’s hottest day was in July 2022, when temperatures hit 40C. Aria Toupchi, who runs London

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Business

Oil price slumps as Trump says he called off Iran attacks

rise in energy costs since the conflict began has also pushed up government borrowing costs, as measured by bond yields. The fear is that higher energy bills will increase inflation leading central banks to hike

BBC NewsMay 18
Science

Move over wind farms: why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon

summer, carried out by Censuswide for Ecotricity, found two-thirds said their homes were more expensive to heat than before. For critics of government policy, stories like Gavin's point to a deeper problem. Heating

BBC NewsApr 15
Politics

UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?

rising, and the global economy is under strain because of knock-on effects of the Iran war. Relations with the UK's former best friend, the United States are worsening. It's against this backdrop

BBC NewsApr 16