Liz Truss has been presented with an estimate that gas producers and electricity generators in the UK will make excess profits in excess of £170 billion over the next twoContinue readingWhy no windfall tax? Energy Companies will make £170 billion in excess profits over the next two years
Category: Energy Crisis
Russia has shutdown all natural gas supplies to Europe
The G7 countries have decided to implement a “price cap” on Russian oil. What that means, is that say Russia wanted $100 for their oil, the G7 countries would onlyContinue readingRussia has shutdown all natural gas supplies to Europe
Solar panels on every rooftop in UK is the ONLY solution
The wholesale price of natural gas is sky high. This is due to the lockdowns collapsing demand. After the lockdowns ceased, the energy companies didn’t increase supply. This was dueContinue readingSolar panels on every rooftop in UK is the ONLY solution
Care Homes may have to shut down due to rising energy and food costs
The energy crisis is starting to cripple businesses in the UK. Businesses do not have their energy prices capped and there are now many instances of energy price rises aroundContinue readingCare Homes may have to shut down due to rising energy and food costs
Some points to think about when planning to keep warm this Winter
I’m very lucky, I got off the gas grid fourteen years ago when natural gas prices started to shoot up. My house has quite a large living room / diningContinue readingSome points to think about when planning to keep warm this Winter
Checkmate. The UK economy is Sunakered
The UK has a problem with high rates of inflation (officially 10.1%), unaffordable energy prices (from Oct 1st, electric will be 52p per KWh and gas 15p per KWh), publicContinue readingCheckmate. The UK economy is Sunakered
A person paying for energy by prepayment meter was paying on average £125 a month last year, from October 1st, it’ll be £625
Prepayment meters are the most expensive way to purchase gas and electric in the UK and there are 4.5 million customers paying upfront in this way. The meters have dailyContinue readingA person paying for energy by prepayment meter was paying on average £125 a month last year, from October 1st, it’ll be £625
Boris Johnson thinks the solution to The Energy Crisis is to buy a new kettle
We haven’t heard much from Boris Johnson over the last few weeks, and now we know why. Looks like he’s been working hard to come up with solutions for hardContinue readingBoris Johnson thinks the solution to The Energy Crisis is to buy a new kettle
MP’s should support the war against Putin by NOT claiming their energy bill payments on expenses
Boris Johnson the lovely man, says that UK citizens should “endure” the energy price rises to “counter Russian aggression”. That’s energy price rises of 54% in April 2022, 80% inContinue readingMP’s should support the war against Putin by NOT claiming their energy bill payments on expenses
The Cost of Living Crisis and The Energy Crisis is down to the Conservatives
The Conservatives led by David Cameron, achieved a majority in the 2015 General Election. They continued with their disasterous austerity policies which stripped £billions from local economies all over theContinue readingThe Cost of Living Crisis and The Energy Crisis is down to the Conservatives