The
CCC's
second
report
found
that
British
household
energy
bills
could
climb
by
£100
($162)
by
2020
to
underpin
the
development
of
low-carbon
technologies.
But
"unabated"
reliance
on
gas-fired
power
stations
would
drive
up
annual
domestic
electricity
bills
by
as
much
as
£600
if
the
country
did
not
transition
away
from
fossil
fuels
over
the
next
20
years.
"Our
analysis
confirms
the
benefits
of
adopting
a
strategy
which
invests
in
low-carbon
technologies,"
said
CCC
chairman
Lord
Deben.
The
report,
which
explored
the
impact
of
meeting
carbon
budgets
on
household,
commercial
and
industrial-sector
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