{"id":36197,"date":"2025-08-29T19:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T19:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/is-trump-right-about-wind-power-and-uk-energy-bills\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T19:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T19:30:08","slug":"is-trump-right-about-wind-power-and-uk-energy-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/is-trump-right-about-wind-power-and-uk-energy-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Trump right about wind power and UK energy bills?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">President Trump has suggested this week that wind power is the reason for rising energy bills in the UK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">It comes as gas and electricity prices will rise by 2% for millions of households under the latest cap announced by energy regulator Ofgem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">BBC Verify&#8217;s Policy and Analysis correspondent, Ben Chu, takes a look at the data.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/cm2vq75lpveo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump has suggested this week that wind power is the reason for rising energy bills in the UK. It comes as gas and electricity prices will rise by 2% for millions of households under the latest cap announced by energy regulator Ofgem. BBC Verify&#8217;s Policy and Analysis correspondent, Ben Chu, takes a look at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[1495,908,550,494,3597],"class_list":["post-36197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reality-check","tag-bills","tag-energy","tag-power","tag-trump","tag-wind"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36199,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36197\/revisions\/36199"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}