Power companies rake in record profits as household bills climb, frustrating consumers
Energy firms are reporting record profits while household power bills continue to rise, fuelling consumer frustration.
Industry commentators say consumers are increasingly angry about the gap between energy companies' record profits and rising household electricity bills. The disconnect is stoking public discontent about the cost of power.
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Consumers fed up with power companies making billions as bills rise, market commentators say
Industry insiders say consumers' frustrations are growing as energy firms report record profits while household bills rise.