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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ben Chapman

UK households ‘face decade of higher energy bills’, experts warn

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The UK faces higher energy prices for a decade until more renewable electricity generation brings costs back below the levels seen last year, experts have said.

Energy prices are expected to peak as high as £5,000 for the average household next year before falling back.

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