Just 53% of energy customers have ever switched energy supplier, suggesting that millions aren’t shopping around and could be paying over the odds…
Continue ReadingSwansea Tidal Power Project Needs £1.2 Million to Stay Afloat
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers Government Policy
The project planning to harness energy from tides in Swansea Bay is seeking an emergency cash infusion, with the aim of developing a…
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 ReadingThree-Quarters of Britons Want the Government to Do More to Support Renewable Energy
Written by Lauren Smith in Climate Change
A majority of Britons believe the government is responsible for tackling climate change and would like it to extend more support to renewables.
Continue ReadingEleciton 2019: National Grid and SSE Move Offshore Over Labour Plans
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Two energy firms have shifted ownership of their operations overseas, to protect shareholders from Labour’s nationalisation plans.
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…
Continue ReadingE.ON is knocking £400 off the cost of its roof solar panel systems, in a Black Friday sale.
Continue ReadingBritish Gas Loses 107,000 Customers in Four Months—But Claims Success
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
British Gas owner Centrica lost 107,000 domestic accounts in the four months leading up to October, as the Big Six continues to lose…
Continue ReadingSSE Broadband will scrap its standard ADSL broadband packages, while discounting its FTTC deals.
Continue ReadingEnergy UK Warns 2024 Smart Meter Deadline Could Be Impossible
Written by Lauren Smith in Smart Meters
The government’s target of installing smart meters in 85% of UK homes by 2024 may be impossible, Energy UK has warned.
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