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UIN 180175

Electricity: Standing Charges

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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14 April 2023

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24 April 2023 · Answer

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24 April 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of reforming the system of electricity standing charges.

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  1. 14 April 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of reforming the system of electricity standing charges.

    Source: Commons

  2. 24 April 2023

    Answer

    Standing charges are capped under the price cap, set by Ofgem, and ensure millions of households pay a fair price for their energy. The setting of the standing charge is a commercial matter for individual suppliers. The standing charge reflects the on-goi...

    Source: Written answer

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