Greg Barker comments on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

decc.gov.uk 12 Oct '12, 2pm

Greg Barker comments on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very unwelcome, and I know lots of families who are struggling to balance their budgets will be very disappointed and concerned by these price rises. That’s why Government is taking action on a number of fronts: short-term measures to help people struggling with bills this winter, long-term measures to reform the market and bring in more competition. “What we need is action. We are bringing in the Energy Bill this winter that will reform the markets, it will be the biggest shake-up since privatisation, in addition, we are giving extra teeth to the regulator Ofgem. “We are also rolling out the Green Deal this winter. This is the biggest ever energy efficiency programme, that will help millions improve their homes so they are better insulated....

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