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Written question asked by Baroness Byford (Conservative) on Friday, 1 March 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 15 March 2019. It was answered by Lord Henley (Conservative) on Thursday, 7 March 2019 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Electricity: Prices

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the rate charged at night for a unit of electricity has increased compared to that charged for a day unit; and if so, why.

Answer

The rate charged for and the difference between day and night units is a commercial decision for individual companies to make as long as suppliers set their rates within the limits of the price caps.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL14152
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Electricity Prices
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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