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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Katrine Bussey

Cut to energy bills for businesses is ‘short-term fix’, industry boss claims

UK Government plans to cut power bills for thousands of businesses are a “short-term fix”, the head of a key industry body said, as he urged ministers to focus efforts on boosting energy security in a “volatile world”.

David Whitehouse, the chief executive of Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) issued a stark warning over the UK’s dependence on imported fuels.

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