Small energy supplier Outfox the Market, previously known for its eye-popping deals but less so its customer service, has pulled off a surprise…
Continue ReadingThe solar panel industry outperformed expectations last year, bucking pandemic blues and taking advantage of the falling costs of PV installations
Continue ReadingHomes built this year must have a carbon footprint a third (31%) smaller than earlier homes, as a stepping stone to even stricter…
Continue ReadingOfgem Investigates Symbio Energy over Late Green Subsidy Payments
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Ofgem is investigating low-cost supplier Symbio Energy for failing to make on-time payments into two schemes supporting green energy.
Continue ReadingCustomers living close to wind turbines in South Wales and East Yorkshire will their electricity costs fall on windy days with a pioneering…
Continue ReadingJust under two million smart meters were installed last year after the pandemic and social distancing restrictions forced energy companies to pause non-emergency…
Continue Reading493,000 households moved to a new energy supplier last month, a fifth (21%) more than December 2019, according to data from ElectraLink.
Continue ReadingWholesale electricity and gas prices have soared as the UK braces for a blast of subzero temperatures next week—and consumers will eventually feel…
Continue ReadingRenewables to Be World’s Dominant Power Supply by 2025, IEA Says
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Renewable Energy
Globally, renewables will be the dominant source of electricity generation by 2025 “at the latest,” ending coal’s 50-year reign, the International Energy Agency…
Continue ReadingTechnology that recruits electric vehicles as battery storage could cut the cost of the electricity grid by £900 million per year and slash…
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