Electricity bills in South Wales among most expensive, study finds (Image: John Kelly/Getty)
New research has revealed that average annual electricity bills in South Wales are among the highest in the UK.
Utility Bidder carried out research to reveal the UK regions with the highest annual energy bills, those with the costliest energy unit prices, the regions with the most expensive fixed costs and those which have seen the biggest increase in energy costs between 2019-2023.
Merseyside and North Wales came top with an average annual domestic electricity bill of £1,353 - £95 more than the East Midlands,
People in South Wales came in seventh on the table with an annual domestic electricity bill of £1,286.
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