Sadiq Khan calls for an immediate bill freeze after energy regulator Ofgem announced a massive price cap increase
The UK is facing a “national disaster” if the government fails to act immediately to solve the energy crisis, London Mayor Sadiq Khan warned after energy regulator Ofgem announced that the price cap on the average energy bill would increase to £3,549 ($2,323) from October.
Khan made the comments on Friday after Ofgem announced the 80% hike in the price cap, as struggling British households face what the mayor said would be a “bleak winter.”
The new price cap is almost triple what it was last October when it was raised to £1,277 ($1,505).
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