Energy bills set to rise to pay for £32bn investment

Name: Energy bills set to rise to pay for £32bn investment
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Description: Gas and electricity bills will both have to rise by £3 a year to pay for improving the UK's infrastructure, the energy regulator says.

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The energy regulator Ofgem has said £32bn is needed to rewire the UK to improve the its distribution infrastructure.

This means gas and electricity bills will rise by £3 a year.

John Moylan reports.

4 October 2010

BBC News