Press Association: Household energy bills will rise 240 a year by 2020, due largely to the mounting cost of government green policies, energy giant RWE npower has claimed.
The "big six" power provider claimed energy company profits were not to blame for rising bills, and said consumers should know the true cost of government investment in greener forms of energy production and efficiency programmes, which it said will be the main driver behind a rise in bills from 1,247 today to 1,487 by the end of the decade....