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Ed Miliband 'considering' regional energy pricing

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Energy secretary Ed Miliband ' considering' plans to introduce regional pricing for power.

Plan would give discounts to homes near infrastructure and charge southern England more for energy.

If implemented, it would be the biggest reform of the power market since privatisation.

The Daily Telegraph reported the government was "poised" to implement zonal pricing.

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77

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71

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84

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semi-formal

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English

Language complexity

58

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not offensive

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short-lived

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