Where energy bills of course played a massive part. let's start by looking at british gas. it made £72million last year — that 5 around £8 per customer. this morning, they re expected to announce much bigger profits for the start of this year. one estimate suggests we could be looking at more than £800m forjust six months ? other analysts think it may be a little lower. that s because the energy regulator ofgem raised the price cap to over £4000 in the first three months of this year — allowing suppliers to charge more in part to make up for the fact that previously the price cap didn ...