Taxpayers face astronomical £9.2bn bill for collapsed energy firms Posted on November 22, 2022 By Charlielikes The taxpayer has spent £9.2billion bailing out failed suppliers over the past 18 months, with Bulb costing £6.5billion alone. news Tags:‘astronomical’, £9.2bn, bill’, collapsed, energy, face?’, firms, for, news, taxpayers, topnews, trending