The Observer yesterday had a story that ‘industry insiders’ expected a new double-digit gas price rise from Powergen, following on from recent British Gas and EDF hikes.  Full Story

The article also includes background on the wholesale energy crisis which has lead to consumer prices rising by 90% over two years, and gives details of EU investigations into the industry.

The bills of British Gas customers will continue to spiral upwards with the announcement of yet another hefty price hike.

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EDF Energy have announced a new round of energy price increases, as high wholesale energy costs continue to bump up the expense of both consumer and commercial energy.
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