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Wen<p>Octopus and its customers ask Treasury to back zonal electricity pricing</p><p>Deliberate or just more sloppy reporting by the Gruaniad? While detailing the proposed regional energy zones which include , the paper carries on to ignoring Scotland in its ‘poll’ of popularity. Nor surprising I suppose, we have the highest electricity costs in the UK, generally the most extreme weather, and generate the most renewable energy</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/apr/14/octopus-and-its-customers-ask-treasury-to-back-zonal-electricity-pricing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2025/</span><span class="invisible">apr/14/octopus-and-its-customers-ask-treasury-to-back-zonal-electricity-pricing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EnergyPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPricing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UnionistRag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnionistRag</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a></p>
JdeB<p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/EnergyPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPricing</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Octopus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Octopus</span></a></p><p>"Octopus CEO explains zonal energy pricing" [5:34 min]<br>by Octopus Energy</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-WUhBtB_CM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=8-WUhBtB_C</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a> </p><p>Quote by OE:<br>"Mar 28, 2025<br>Could Scotland have Europe's lowest electricity bills? Greg Jackson, Octopus Energy CEO explains: what is zonal energy pricing, the debate, and how it could save EVERYONE £3.7 billion a year on energy bills. Read more on our website: -&gt; octo.ps/3DTnmV6 &lt;-<br>Right now, Britain's energy market is broken. We waste billions switching wind turbines off and overpaying gas generators, and our people pay some of the highest energy bills in Europe. The government is considering reform to help fix this: local or 'zonal' pricing."</p><p>Time stamps<br>0:12 - Why the energy market is broken<br>1:17 - The solution: zonal pricing<br>1:28 - How does zonal pricing work?<br>1:51 - How would zonal pricing reduce bills?<br>3:34 - Who supports zonal pricing?<br>4:07 - Postcode lottery: would zonal pricing make bills higher in some areas?<br>4:37 - Would zonal pricing stifle investment?</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/TakeCareForLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TakeCareForLife</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/TakeCareForEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TakeCareForEarth</span></a> <br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopBurningThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopBurningThings</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopEcoside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopEcoside</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopThePlunder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopThePlunder</span></a><br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ClimateBreakDown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateBreakDown</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopRapingNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopRapingNature</span></a></p>
Juggling With Eggs<p>I worked briefly with Professor Michael Pollitt almost 20 years ago…and his thoughts on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EnergyPricing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPricing</span></a> were intriguing then. He grew up in Northern Ireland and he was one of the most hard working people I knew at the time, who strived to make his academic papers understandable to all by writing non-technical summaries. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RisingBlockTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RisingBlockTariffs</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/02/ultra-cheap-energy-for-every-household-could-a-different-kind-of-tariff-change-everything" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle/2024/aug/02/ultra-cheap-energy-for-every-household-could-a-different-kind-of-tariff-change-everything</span></a></p>