Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Britain has the most expensive industrial electricity prices in the developed world – and Net Zero Watch says the costs of the rush to wind and solar are being baked into our energy bills.
Net Zero Watch Campaign Director Maurice Cousins explains why the huge infrastructure costs required to support an increasingly weather-dependent electricity system mean bills will remain structurally high – even if gas prices fall dramatically.
With the costs of grid expansion, renewable subsidies and decarbonisation continuing to rise, can shifting levies or cutting VAT really make energy cheaper?
#NetZero #EnergyBills #CostOfNetZero #EnergyPrices #UKEnergy
Britain has the most expensive industrial electricity prices in the developed world – and Net Zero Watch says the costs of the rush to wind and solar are being baked into our energy bills.
Net Zero Watch Campaign Director Maurice Cousins explains why the huge infrastructure costs required to support an increasingly weather-dependent electricity system mean bills will remain structurally high – even if gas prices fall dramatically.
With the costs of grid expansion, renewable subsidies and decarbonisation continuing to rise, can shifting levies or cutting VAT really make energy cheaper?
#NetZero #EnergyBills #CostOfNetZero #EnergyPrices #UKEnergy
