Posted on 11/18/2022 4:33:29 AM PST by george76
A study on government electricity and gas price data reveals that Brits pay the world's highest energy bills.
Norway is the country with by far the biggest increase in electricity prices worldwide.
The UK’s energy price cap was recently raised from 28p to 34p per kWh.
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UK has the highest electricity bills. Brits pay more for their power than anywhere else on the planet.
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Ireland..
The UK’s neighbours in the Republic of Ireland have the second highest electricity cost, paying 18.99p per kWh. .
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Residents of Spain are paying an average of 18.51p per kWh. Electricity prices in Spain recently hit a historical high and were recently capped at €130 (£112) per megawatt hour, down from €210 (£181).
Norway is the country with by far the biggest increase in electricity prices worldwide – 91 per cent increase in electricity cost in pence/kWh since 2016.
Top 10 countries with the biggest electricity bill price increase:
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The second highest electricity rises are in Finland – Since 2016, Finnish residents have seen their electricity bills increase by almost two-fifths (37%) on average.
Tied in third place are the Czech Republic, Denmark, and the United Kingdom, with a 35% increase in electricity prices.
(Excerpt) Read more at oilprice.com ...
Perhaps not coincidently, the UK Universities are leaders in promoting global warming and climate change.
UK Universities Climate Network
My ‘all-in’ price for electricity in Florida that includes all taxes and fees is 14.7 cents per KWH.
The British Pound is currently 1.20 to the US dollar, so the European households are paying about 3 times what I pay.
But but...ruining the “green and pleasant” English countryside with windmills supposeto provide “clean and cheap” energy....
I’m in Kentucky and incredibly still pay less than .11 kWh.
On the bright side, Ukrainians aren’t paying anything for their electricity.
The UK’s Deep State is making its citizenry pay for Brexit.
Ours is making us pay for electing Trump. Twice.
Note to the UK: You lot need to wake up and smell the tea. You have the same problem we do. But you don’t have a Trump standing between you and your Deep State.
And you need one.
Desperately.
When I was in Australia a few years ago, the energy prices seemed much higher than indicated.
I was not in a position to see data, other than what I observed locally.
The EUs economy needs reasonably priced Russian oil to function. Without it you have a Woke mess. Lay these bills at the feet of the politicians and their insane Russiaphobia.
“UK faces biggest fall in living standards on record”
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63659936
Yeah, but, but a lot of it is “green” electricity so you are paying for the good “feels”.
Isn't Norway one of the top hydro producers?
Paying 31.5 cents per kwh in NH.
It is tough living among idiots who just voted the Democrats who did this to us back into power.
“””Norway is the country with by far the biggest increase in electricity prices worldwide.
Isn’t Norway one of the top hydro producers?”””
Yes, Norway has a lot of mountains and a lot of rain and thus produces a lot of hydroelectricity. Plus Norway has a lot of natural gas.
The Norwegian government is screwing the households by making the citizens pay current market rates for electricity so the citizens can be good socialists and share the wealth with others in Europe.
My Norwegian friends are mad!!!!
This with head torches seems extreme
https://worldnewsera.com/news/uk/dad-introduces-no-electricity-at-home-policy-as-their-bills-double/?amp
10.91 kWh Central ohio
.1091 sorry
Are you guys counting all charges, supplier fees, taxes, etc.? I have a “quoted rate”, but if I actually divide my actual “Amount due” from my electric bill by the kWH used for the billing period, over the past three months my average cost is around 37 cents per kWH. In SE Pennsylvania.
FERC chairman Richard Glick voted in support of the project despite reservations about the project’s environmental effects, which include 3.5mn metric tonnes/yr in projected greenhouse gas emissions* from running equipment needed to chill and compress natural gas into LNG.
Meaning they really don’t care about climate change, only the ‘indulgences’ they create.
* what’s todays price of a tonne of greenhouse gas?
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