As expected, Ofgem has raised the energy price cap following a surge in wholesale gas and electricity prices.
Continue ReadingOver half a million homes are expected to be pushed into fuel poverty this winter as energy prices soar.
Continue ReadingHouseholds Warned Energy Bills Could Rise by £150 This Autumn
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers Household & Bills
An “unprecedented” rise in wholesale energy costs means households should brace for significantly higher fuel bills this winter.
Continue ReadingIndependent Body to Replace National Grid as Electricity System Operator
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity
National Grid will lose its role in running Great Britain’s electricity grid to an independent body, which will better and more cheaply deliver…
Continue ReadingOfgem has dinged two energy suppliers—Avro Energy and Entice Energy—for failing to hand over information about their tariffs, customer accounts, handling of complaints…
Continue ReadingCustomer satisfaction with energy suppliers fell in the first quarter of 2021, with consumers particularly annoyed by poor telephone and online customer service…
Continue ReadingThousands of Customers of Failed Green Network Energy Still Waiting to Be Transferred to EDF
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Thousands of customers of collapsed supplier Green Network Energy (GNE) are still waiting for EDF to set up their accounts, four months after…
Continue ReadingBusiness Energy Brokers to be Required to Disclose Commission
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity
Energy brokers will have to disclose how much commission they stand to earn from the contracts they sell to businesses, under new rules…
Continue ReadingSymbio Energy Warned Over “Aggressive” Response to Negative Reviews
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers
Troubled energy supplier Symbio has been issued a formal warning by Trustpilot over “threatening” responses to negative reviews on the platform.
Continue ReadingE.ON will pay more than £650,000 in compensation and redress after it took 1.6 million customers’ direct debits up to two weeks early…
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