More households than ever are changer energy supplier according to the latest figures, with a record 660,000 customers switching in February this year.
Continue ReadingEnergy providers are to be prohibited from back-billing customers for gas and electricity they used more than 12 months ago, according to the…
Continue ReadingGreen Energy Produced in 2017 Could Have Powered the Whole of the UK in 1958
Written by Michael Quinn in Climate Change Energy Suppliers
Last year, the amount of energy produced in the UK using renewable means was equal to the total amount of energy used by…
Continue ReadingOctopus energy to reward customers for using excess power
Written by Michael Quinn in Energy Suppliers
Octopus energy, one of the many challenger energy providers to have sprung up over the past few years, has released a new variable…
Continue ReadingA study has revealed that some of the newer challenger energy providers are leading the way when it comes to customer experience.
Continue ReadingIkea pairs up with Big Clean Switch to promote green energy tariffs
Written by Michael Quinn in Climate Change Energy Suppliers
Ikea has teamed up with the “Big Clean Switch”, a campaign that helps people to find cheaper and greener energy tariffs through collective…
Continue ReadingOfgem to Launch Collective Switching Initiative
Written by Michael Quinn in Energy Suppliers Household & Bills
The energy regulator Ofgem is planning to trial a collective scheme to help customers reduce their bills with potential savings of up to…
Continue ReadingIceland on track to become first country using more energy on bitcoin than powering homes
Written by Michael Quinn in Energy Suppliers
Cryptocurrencies may have dropped in value recently but that doesn’t mean that demand for them is slowing down.
Continue ReadingOfgem to Investigate Ovo Over Incorrect Estimated Bills
Written by Michael Quinn in Energy Suppliers
Independent energy provider Ovo is currently being investigated by the industry watchdog over allegations that they have been using incorrect data when charging…
Continue ReadingCustomers Who Don’t Switch Losing Hundreds of Pounds a Year, Says Citizens Advice
Written by Michael Quinn in Energy Suppliers
Consumers who don’t regularly shop around for new and cheaper energy tariffs are at risk of paying up to £1,000 extra per year…
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