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Is Trump right about wind power and UK energy bills?

Is Trump right about wind power and UK energy bills?

Summary

President Trump claimed that wind power is causing higher energy bills in the UK. Meanwhile, millions of UK households will see a 2% rise in gas and electricity prices because of a new cap set by the energy regulator Ofgem.

Key Facts

  • President Trump said wind power is the reason for rising energy bills in the UK.
  • Energy bills for UK households are set to increase by 2%.
  • The increase in energy bills is due to a new cap announced by Ofgem, the UK's energy regulator.
  • Ofgem sets limits on how much energy companies can charge customers.
  • The discussion is part of a broader analysis by BBC Verify's Policy and Analysis correspondent.
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