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High electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing
The UK government plans to decouple electricity prices from volatile gas markets by moving older renewable generators to fixed-price contracts to stabilize household bills. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband also increased the windfall tax on generators to incentivize the switch.
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7 tagsEnergy pricingElectricity billsRenewable energyFixed-price contractsGas pricesWindfall taxEnergy security
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High electricity bills targeted in planned shakeup to energy pricing
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