Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Ofgem energy price cap will rise by 4 per cent from 1 October for typical households in England, Scotland, and Wales. Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh defended the hike, stating she cannot control Middle East conflicts that drive up global wholesale prices. Analysts confirmed that ongoing tension in the Middle East has pushed wholesale energy costs higher. The Secretary of State admitted the upcoming rise will exceed the support previously announced by the Prime Minister. Fahnbulleh pledged that the government will continue working to bring household energy bills down. In fullEnergy secretary says ‘I can’t control wars’ as Labour defends Ofgem 4% price cap riseMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Energy secretary defends Ofgem 4 per cent price cap rise
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Ofgem energy price cap will rise by 4 per cent from 1 October for typical households in England, Scotland, and Wales. Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh defended the hike, stating she cannot control Middle East conflicts that drive up global wholesale prices. Analysts confirmed that ongoing tension in the Middle East has pushed wholesale energy costs higher. The Secretary of State admitted the upcoming rise will exceed the support previously announced by the Prime Minister. Fahnbulleh pledged that the government will continue working to bring household energy bills down. In fullEnergy secretary says ‘I can’t control wars’ as Labour defends Ofgem 4% price cap riseMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
