Several large energy firms, including Bulb and Centrica, have expressed worry that they will see a sharp rise in households defaulting on their…
Continue ReadingChallenger energy supplier Bulb has agreed to pay £1.76 million after failures which impacted 61,000 customers between 2017 and this year.
Continue ReadingFuel Poverty Charity Calls for Action Over Scots with Lockdown Energy Debt
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Fuel poverty charity Energy Action Scotland has called on First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to protect households which have racked up debt to their…
Continue ReadingEnergy Supplier Compensates Customers Who Were Blocked from Switching
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Ofgem has closed a compliance case with a mid-sized energy supplier which blocked pre-payment customers from switching supplier after it extended them emergency…
Continue ReadingEnergy suppliers could be banned from taking on new customers if they don’t meet toughened standards, under new proposals from Ofgem.
Continue ReadingCustomers could face debt collectors pursuing them for energy bills unpaid during the coronavirus crisis from next month, as Ofgem permits suppliers to…
Continue ReadingEnergy suppliers will have six additional months to install smart gas and electricity meters but will face stricter yearly targets to ensure the…
Continue ReadingFor the second time in six months, iSupply Energy will pay £1.5 million for failing customers, following an investigation by Ofgem.
Continue ReadingCentrica will cut 5,000 jobs after the coronavirus crisis exacerbated woes at the loss-making energy giant.
Continue ReadingGood Energy Hits Out at OVO’s Green Credentials
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers Renewable Energy
Renewable supplier Good Energy has mounted an attack against OVO, an energy company which has grown rapidly on a foundation of dubious green…
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