Powergen pushes up prices again
UK energy giant Powergen announced further price hikes of 8.9% for electricity and 9.6% for gas today.
The latest increase in gas bills is Powergenâs third of the year and means prices have soared by 17.6% in Britain.
It is also the second electricity rise by the company, which has around six million customers. A 6.9% increase in electricity bills was announced in January.