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SSE report says global commodity prices, inflation drive 70% of UK household bill rise since 2017

PUBT·07/21/2026 15:24:14
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SSE report says global commodity prices, inflation drive 70% of UK household bill rise since 2017
  • SSE highlighted analysis in its Powering Secure, Affordable Energy report on drivers of UK domestic energy bills since 2017.
  • Estimated 70% of the rise stemmed from global commodity prices and inflation, underscoring exposure to volatile international gas markets.
  • Projected faster rollout of UK-generated clean power, supported by greater electrification, could cut energy bills by 35%.


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