The Welsh government has announced a £9.5 million social housing retrofit programme, intended to curb energy bills, reduce carbon emissions, tackle fuel poverty…
Continue ReadingEnergy Suppliers Sound Alarm Over Bad Debts as Furlough Scheme Winds Down
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Several large energy firms, including Bulb and Centrica, have expressed worry that they will see a sharp rise in households defaulting on their…
Continue ReadingBiogas produced from cow manure and straw has been directly injected into the grid in Cambridgeshire, trialling a green gas which will be…
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 ReadingNational Grid has called on a coal-fired power station for the first time in nearly two months, as the record-breaking heatwave stilled wind…
Continue ReadingSocial Energy Customers Offered £500 to Install a Home Battery and Connect to Smart Grid
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Energy Suppliers
Green supplier Social Energy will pay customers in parts of south London, Hertfordshire and Kent £500 over four years to participate in a…
Continue ReadingNational Grid will pay French energy group EDF to reduce the output of their Sizewell B nuclear plant in Suffolk until September, in…
Continue ReadingMillions to See Savings This Winter as Energy Price Cap is Lowered by £84
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Energy Suppliers
Ofgem will reduce the energy price cap to its lowest level yet from October, saving 15 million UK households around £84 a year…
Continue ReadingWholesale Price Drop Could Push Down Energy Bills, E.ON Says
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Energy Suppliers
Households in the UK could see their annual energy costs fall by at least £85 this autumn following a tumble in wholesale gas…
Continue ReadingEfficiency Scheme Helps Portsmouth Households Save £800k on Their Energy Bills
Written by Lauren Smith in Government Policy
The Switched On Portsmouth scheme has helped residents save more than £800,000 on their energy bills by boosting the efficiency of their homes…
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