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How high are UK energy prices?
The UK's electricity prices are among the highest in Europe, a significant disadvantage for energy-intensive industries like steel. This £30 per megawatt hour gap with France highlights a broader issue, impacting competitiveness across many sectors and potentially leading to higher consumer prices.
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