Trade body Energy UK is urging the Chancellor to put in place additional support measures for consumers, suppliers, and the wider economy as…
Continue ReadingAfter a lull during the spring lockdown, electricity switching returned close to normal in October, two reports suggest.
Continue ReadingAround 470,000 households moved to a new electricity supplier last month, down 17% from the August before, as the coronavirus crisis continues to…
Continue ReadingEnergy Suppliers Dissent on Proposed Government Loan Scheme
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Heads of two energy companies have raised objections to the loan scheme trade body Energy UK is seeking from the government.
Continue ReadingEnergy Companies Ask Government to Enable Payment Holidays on Bills
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Energy firms have reportedly asked the government to back a loan scheme worth up to £100 million a month so they can extend…
Continue ReadingSuppliers Halt Smart Meter Installations During Epidemic
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Energy suppliers have suspended all non-urgent smart meter installations, Energy UK confirmed.
Continue ReadingRecord Number of Customers Switched Energy Supplier Last Year
Written by Fergus Cole in Energy Suppliers
Almost 6.4 million energy switches took place in 2019, the highest number on record, according to Energy UK.
Continue ReadingTwo Big Six energy suppliers are pulling out of the energy industry’s main trade association, citing high membership fees.
Continue ReadingMore Than Three Million Second-Generation Smart Meters Now Online
Written by Lauren Smith in Smart Meters
Less than three months after suppliers installed the two-millionth second-generation smart meter, another milestone has been reached.
Continue ReadingElectricity Switches on Track to Hit Record Six Million in 2019
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity
Electricity consumers are more mobile than ever, with 5.3 million switching supplier so far this year, taking advantage of budget and green tariffs…
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