{"id":5048,"date":"2022-07-31T13:31:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T13:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2022\/07\/31\/octopus-energy-asks-government-for-1bn-to-buy-bulb\/"},"modified":"2022-07-31T13:31:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T13:31:27","slug":"octopus-energy-asks-government-for-1bn-to-buy-bulb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=5048","title":{"rendered":"Octopus Energy asks government for \u00a31bn to buy Bulb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The state bailout of Bulb is already expected to cost the taxpayer around \u00a32bn by next year. But the Office for Budget Responsibility, the government&#8217;s independent forecaster, said in March: &#8220;Given the volatility in global energy markets, there remains uncertainty around the final cost.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-62367992?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The state bailout of Bulb is already expected to cost the taxpayer around \u00a32bn by next year. But the Office for Budget Responsibility, the government&#8217;s independent forecaster, said in &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}