MONEY POLL: Are you worried about your energy bills rising due to Storm Goretti? Vote now

Patrick O'Donnell

By Patrick O'Donnell


Published: 09/01/2026

- 12:46

Energy bills have jumped in the New Year in line with Ofgem's energy price cap

Britons are increasingly concerned about the potential impact of Storm Goretti as household energy bills are expected to surge for families on a variable rate.

Households are expected to have their heating on for longer due to the colder, windier weather conditions across parts of the UK.


Energy providers, including British Gas, have issued an urgent warning to customers as the storm sweeps the country, offering guidance on how best to bring costs down.

Man looking shocked at his energy billsEnergy bills are set to rise again | GETTY

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