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A top boss at energy giant EDF has warned that Britain will face a “dramatic and catastrophic” energy crisis this winter, with half of households being plunged into fuel poverty amid spiralling energy costs.

Average yearly UK household energy bills are expected to rise by £693 to £1,971 in April as the energy regulator Ofgem announces a 54% energy price cap increase amid rocketing oil and gas prices.

Electric vehicle charging company Pod Point, primarily owned by French energy utility EDF, has confirmed its plans to list in London as it prepares for UK expansion ahead of the government's forthcoming ban on new petrol and diesel cars in…