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Energy Prices Drop Amid Middle East Relief | Aberdeen News
Energy bills are set to rise by $221 annually starting Wednesday, fueled by Middle East conflict disruptions—but recent peace progress may stabilize prices. The Ofgem cap will climb 13%, adding $18/month, pushing annual costs to $1,862. A reopened shipping route has eased natural gas prices, offering relief as colder months loom. Analysts now expect October’s cap to hold steady, avoiding another hike. Ofgem’s next update is August 26th, while government support remains uncertain. With nearly $5 billion in household energy debt and experts urging market reforms to save $158/year, many still…
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