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VisitAHeatPump service allows householders to look and ask questions about low-carbon system

In one well-to-do London street, eagerness to make the shift from boilers is dampened by worries about disruption and hidden costs

Households could save £400 a year on energy bills via means-tested insulation scheme

Number seeking help with debts in first half of 2023 up 17% compared with last year, says Citizens Advice

E.ON reports up to 15% drop as Grant Shapps writes to firms saying customers cutting back on energy use should not face direct debit rise

Kingfisher says sales of loft insulation roll more than double while smart thermostats rose by nearly a third

Fightback comes amid concerns race to replace Boris Johnson could lead to rollback of environmental policies

Ex-chief scientist David King says outgoing PM must deliver fiscal policies to support poorer people

Hundreds of readers tell of lost connectivity as official figures show millions of devices have to be read manually

Analysts predict a further 14% jump for spring 2022 on top of next month’s scheduled £139 rise

New Drive Anytime rate bids to mirror rivals’ off-peak tariff with savings of 60% a year, supplier claims

About 5.8m households moved to another electricity supplier, up 6% from 2017

This year is worst for number of increases, with average of £74 added to annual dual fuel bills

Decision comes as regulator prepares to impose price cap on energy bills

Committee says it could cut investment, complicate energy trading and affect cost of supply