US EditionMiliband poised to charge homes in South more for electricity
- Ed Miliband confirmed that the government is considering a zonal pricing system for electricity, which would vary rates by region based on supply and demand.
- RenewablesUK urged the government to reject zonal pricing, stating it could disrupt investment significantly.
- Dale Vince criticized the plans as 'madness,' fearing it could lead to higher bills for millions in the South.
- The Energy Secretary emphasized that any final decision will aim to cut prices fairly, not raise them in certain areas.
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Government to decide on 'postcode pricing' plan for electricity bills by summer
So-called "zonal pricing" could see the south of England pay more for electricity bills than parts of Scotland. It comes as energy secretary Ed Miliband doubles down on the case for more clean power, while a Trump official invokes the Bible to support US energy policy.
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Ed Miliband risks ‘disproportionately burdening’ families with energy bills shake-up
Ed Miliband risks ‘disproportionately burdening’ families with energy bills shake-up - Shadow Financial Secretary Gareth Davies has warned that Ed Miliband's proposed energy bills shake-up risks "disproportionately burdening" families with higher costs
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