BBCNEWS BBC News September 23, 2021 13:04:00
They are becoming reluctant. that's because the prices they can charge are capped by the regulator, ofgem, while the cost of the energy they buy has risen dramatically, meaning they could lose money. but the government insists it won't prop up failing suppliers, and talk of government—backed loans to help surviving firms with increased costs has also died down. our approach will be - informed by the following principles — protecting _ the customers, especially vulnerable ones, from price spikes, and i the solution to this crisis will be found from the industry and the market, as is l alrea...