More than *** million customers in the United Kingdom were affected by the failure of their energy supplier in 2021 and in the first two months of 2022. Until ***, ** companies had gone bust, mostly related to a steep rise in natural gas prices, and the market cap on energy prices set by the UK's energy regulator. Avro was the largest energy supplier affected that year, with some ** customers. Another large supplier, Bulb Energy, was placed under Special Administration.
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