Coal power in Britain moved even closer to extinction this summer, providing just 1.3% of the UK’s power between April and June, according to Drax’s latest Electrical Insights report. Continue Reading
According the charity and awareness group Citizens Advice, the government’s deadline for installing smart meters in all UK households should be extended by another three years from 2020 to 2023. Continue Reading
Although Britain is now generating nearly a third of its energy from renewable sources, more than a quarter of businesses see renewable energy as a passing fad and are reluctant to make the switch to green suppliers and tariffs. Continue Reading
Major energy supplier E.on has just launched a new model of tariff that ensures a fixed monthly bill, regardless energy usage. Continue Reading
Supermarket chain Aldi has pledged to make its entire operation in the UK and Ireland carbon neutral in the next two years. Continue Reading
Energy supplier British Gas has announced that it is going to increase prices for up to 3 and a half million customers by 3.8%. Continue Reading
Ofgem has raised the maximum amount energy suppliers can charge vulnerable consumers on variable tariffs to £1,136 a year, in response to a sharp increase in wholesale energy prices. Continue Reading
Over 5,500 churches and cathedrals across the country have switched to green sources of power in an effort to do their bit in the war against climate change. Continue Reading
Average energy bills fell £6 between 2016 and 2017, as increased efficiency and lower demand offset price hikes from the Big 6 and competitors, a report from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has claimed. Continue Reading
A majority of UK energy suppliers see business and innovation opportunities in data, as the ongoing smart meter rollout floods the sector with more information than ever about how consumers are using energy. Continue Reading