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Firms inundated with calls from customers as bosses fear impact of October’s scheduled cap rise
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Firms inundated with calls from customers as bosses fear impact of October’s scheduled cap rise
Co-founder Hayden Wood tells MPs he was asked to stay on to "support customers".
Appearing before MPs today, the bosses of the UK's largest energy companies urged the government to prepare for yet another shock increase by offering further support to hard-pressed Britons.
The Energy Security Strategy's ambitions are for eight new reactors, plus small modular reactors, helping to produce 24 GWe capacity by 2050, representing about 25% of the UK's projected electricity demand.
The operational life of the Sizewell B nuclear power station could be extended by at least 20 years, energy giant EDF has announced.