Net Zero Hydrogen Levy Plans Could Push Energy Bills Up by £120 a Year: Report

Net Zero Hydrogen Levy Plans Could Push Energy Bills Up by £120 a Year: Report
Household energy bills soared at the start of April. Andrew Matthews/PA
Owen Evans
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The extra levy for hydrogen could add £118 to annual household bills, a 10 percent increase on dual fuel bills under the government’s net zero plans, according to analysis.

A report from the centre-right think tank Onward published on Thursday claims that the levy to pay support for hydrogen production would raise energy bills by around £118 per year for the average dual-fuel household.
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