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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Olimpia Zagnat

Nottingham's frustration over 'unfair' new energy price cap confirmed by Ofgem

People across Nottingham have told of their frustration over 'unfair' soaring bills as a new energy cap increase will put millions of homes under pressure. It means households will see bills soar by £1,578 a year on average.

It comes as energy regulator Ofgem has announced the new price cap rise to £3,549, up from £1,971. People across the city said the new prices will not be "sustainable".

Social media users have hit back at the new price cap on Nottinghamshire Live's Facebook page, with Jenni Harding adding: "This is not fair, sustainable or possible. All households would need a big increase in pay and/or benefits and pensions to pay this.

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