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Oct12

Power Grid to Hit Net Zero by 2035 to “Strengthen Energy Security”

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

The government has accelerated the UK’s plans for removing fossil fuels from its power grid, a move touted as a means to improve…

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Oct11

Omni Energy Switched Unprofitable Customers Without Consent

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

A struggling energy supplier transferred thousands of unprofitable customers to rival companies without their express consent, as it attempted to avoid becoming the…

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Oct11

Risk of Power Cuts This Winter Rises, National Grid Warns

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

Soaring gas and electricity prices and the outage of a subsea cable to France have increased the risk of power cuts to homes…

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Oct07

Ovo Readies Bid for Troubled Energy Supplier Bulb

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Ovo is reportedly preparing a bid for stricken rival Bulb, an acquisition that would cement the Bristol-based company’s position as a new giant…

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Oct05

Low Winds Reduce SSE Renewables Generation by a Third

Written by Lauren Smith in Renewable Energy

SSE’s renewable assets produced a third (32%) less electricity than expected between April and September, as historically low winds and dry weather hit…

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Oct04

Bulb Draws Criticism for Hiking Direct Debits by Up to 80%

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Bulb is reportedly hiking customers’ monthly direct debits by as much as 80% despite them being in credit, leaving some alleging the struggling…

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Oct03

Ofgem Readies Special Administrator for Failed Major Supplier

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Anticipating the collapse of a large supplier, energy regulator Ofgem has placed a City firm on standby to step in as a “special…

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Sep30

Consumers Face £820m Bill for Energy Company Failures

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

British households face a collective bill of more than £820 million for rescuing the customers of energy companies that have collapsed in recent…

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Sep28

Octopus to Take on Customers of Avro Energy, Shell to Take Green’s

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Ofgem has found two energy suppliers to take over the more than 800,000 customers abandoned by the collapse of Avro Energy and Green…

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Sep27

Government Close to Deal to Oust China and Take Stake in Nuclear Project

Written by Lauren Smith in Nuclear Energy

The taxpayer will take a several billion-pound stake in EDF’s Sizewell C nuclear project, in a deal that will force China General Nuclear…

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