In recent days the UK government has cancelled plans for a tidal lagoon in Swansea bay, citing a lack of potential economic viability.
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Continue ReadingGov Announces £8.8m Funding For Smart Energy Innovation for SMEs
Written by Lauren Smith in Government Policy Smart Meters
The government has awarded £8.8 million to fund nine proposals aimed at helping SMEs increase energy efficiency and trim costs through the use…
Continue ReadingThe energy firm E.On has announced that the price of their standard dual fuel tariff will increase by 4.8%
Continue ReadingOfgem to Require Energy Companies to Pay Compensation for Switching Problems
Written by Ben Rich in Energy Suppliers Government Policy
Energy regulator Ofgem has announced new rules requiring providers to compensate customers who experience issues when changing supplier.
Continue ReadingFollowing the news last week that all of the Big Six energy companies were planning to increase their tariffs, small energy firm Bulb…
Continue ReadingOfgem Plans Tighter Restrictions on New Suppliers Entering Energy Market
Written by Danny Lord in Energy Suppliers
In an effort to protect energy users against poor customer service and supplier failure, Ofgem is set to tighten conditions of entry to…
Continue ReadingRenewables Leading the Charge in New Generational Capacity
Written by Danny Lord in Renewable Energy
Policy group REN21 published their Renewables 2018 Global Status Report (GSR) today and it shows that renewables accounted for 70% of new global…
Continue ReadingSSE has joined its “big six” rivals in announcing that it will increase domestic electricity and gas costs.
Continue ReadingEnergy giant SSE, one of the UK’s ‘Big Six’ energy supply firms, reported a 6% fall in profits in 2017 as it lost…
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