Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 6876
Electricity: Standing Charges
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Sir Ashley Fox
Conservative — Bridgwater
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his Department’s policy is on reducing electricity standing charges.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehAlthough standing charges are a commercial matter for suppliers, and are regulated by Ofgem, we know that too much of the burden of the bill is placed on them. The Government has worked constructively with the regulator on the issue of standing charges, a...
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