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Labour's Green Plans Could Spike UK Household Costs by £400

11/22/2025

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Net Zero Watch warns British households could face a £400 annual price rise by 2035 due to Labour's green energy plans, including £150 more for electricity and £250 in shopping costs.
The analysis, led by Professor Gordon Hughes of Net Zero Watch, says Labour's 'Clean Power by 2030' would lock the UK into high electricity costs, though the government disputes these claims.
It projects the annual burden could exceed £90 billion.

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Net Zero Watch warns British households could face a £400 annual price rise by 2035 due to Labour's green energy plans, including £150 more for electricity and £250 in shopping costs.
The analysis, led by Professor Gordon Hughes of Net Zero Watch, says Labour's 'Clean Power by 2030' would lock the UK into high electricity costs, though the government disputes these claims.
It projects the annual burden could exceed £90 billion.