Consumer watchdog Which? has revealed how much household appliances will cost to run on average when the new energy price cap comes into effect this October.
Energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed that annual bills will soar by 80 per cent starting October 1. It has stated that unit rates for electricity will increase from 28p per kWh to 52p.
In response to the news, households across Scotland and the UK are looking for ways to cut back on costs in order to make it through the winter.