Here, the PA news agency looks at why the price cap is rising and what government measures experts think could be on the way.

While wholesale gas prices have fallen from their peak following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, energy bills remain ...

The regulator said energy bills would rise by about 28p a month for the average household in England, Scotland and Wales.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls from consumer champion Martin Lewis and others to use an energy bill cut to come good on ...

In the Budget, the government confirmed that it will end its Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme in March 2026. Along with this, it will reduce the amount UK households pay towards the Renewables ...

Energy regulator Ofgem confirmed today that energy bills will be going up again in January by 0.2% after it announced its new ...

Utilities said they are trying to balance rising operating costs and new investments with keeping costs manageable for ...

Standing charges – the amount consumers pay per day to have energy supplied to their homes – are set to rise by 2% for electricity and 3% for gas or 2p a day, largely due to costs linked to the ...

Illinois consumer advocate Sarah Moskowitz argues PJM must require data centers to shoulder the costs of their massive power ...

Ed Miliband’s clean power plan will add more than £150 to annual electricity bills by 2030, an analysis has suggested.

The price cap is usually largely driven up or down based on the wholesale costs of energy, but that is not the case this time ...