On 23 November, DECC published its updated analysis of the estimated impact of energy and climate change policies on gas and electricity prices and bills paid by UK energy consumers . Alongside this report, we published the chart below showing that the estimated impact of policies in 2020 is for household energy bills to be, [...]
Recent reports in the media have claimed that DECC’s policies to promote energy efficiency and low carbon energy are currently adding £200 to the average household energy bill. Based on a typical annual household gas bill of £608 and electricity bill of £424, it is claimed that these policies make up between £154 and £206 [...]