16 Mar 2023

Mike Foster, CEO of the Energy and Utilities Alliance, said, “We warmly welcome the decision to extend the Energy Price Guarantee, helping to protect consumers against a 20 percent increase from April."

"It’s good that the Chancellor has listened to us in the energy industry as well as consumer champions who have all backed this move."

Transition to a hydrogen economy

What we now need is for the Chancellor to listen to the industry again, by supporting the move towards a hydrogen economy, in the first instance by giving the green light to blending this zero carbon gas with natural gas into our networks."

"This helps us all decarbonize without spending huge sums ripping out our gas boilers.”