{"id":5706,"date":"2013-11-14T12:14:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T11:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/newsletter\/?p=5706"},"modified":"2013-11-14T12:14:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T11:14:52","slug":"as-energy-prices-rise-more-than-10-can-they-be-justified-and-what-is-the-solution-depends-on-who-you-ask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertysurveying.co.uk\/newsletter\/?p=5706","title":{"rendered":"As Energy prices rise more than 10%, can they be justified and what is the solution? Depends on who you ask\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Consumers have in recent weeks been hit by price rises of up to 11.1 per cent \u00e2\u20ac\u201c equating to between \u00c2\u00a3100-200 extra per year on the typical household\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fuel bill. A number of the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Big Six\u00e2\u20ac\u009d energy firms have claimed that the increases are because of rising wholesale prices, but recent data doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t support this.<\/span><\/p>\n

Statistics released from Ofgem, the energy regulator, suggests that wholesale prices rose by only 1.7 per cent over the last year \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a mere fraction of the levels energy companies are attempting to justify. The figures will undoubtedly prompt fury across the country as homeowners prepare for winter and questions are aksed as to what the real reason is for these rises?<\/span><\/p>\n

We look into the issues, the real reasons and potential solutios<\/span> here…<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Consumers have in recent weeks been hit by price rises of up to 11.1 per cent \u00e2\u20ac\u201c equating to between \u00c2\u00a3100-200 extra per year on the typical household\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fuel bill. A number of the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Big Six\u00e2\u20ac\u009d energy firms have claimed that the increases are because of rising wholesale prices, but recent data doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t support this. … Continue reading “As Energy prices rise more than 10%, can they be justified and what is the solution? Depends on who you ask\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,33,12,13,9,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-green-issues","category-news-section","category-property-market-section","category-property-purchasers-section","category-property-sellers-section"],"yoast_head":"\nAs Energy prices rise more than 10%, can they be justified and what is the solution? 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