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- The UK’s energy bill crisis – podcast Wed, 10 Aug 22, 12:00pmBig oil companies are making record profits while consumer energy bills soar. We spoke to finance reporter Jasper Jolly to find out why
- Why Keir Starmer’s regulation pledge won’t fix the energy bills crisis | Letter Wed, 3 Aug 22, 3:05amThe Labour leader should embrace nationalisation instead, says Paul Dolan
- UK close to deal with EDF to keep coal-fired power station open Mon, 13 Jun 22, 11:39pmFrench firm in talks to extend life of Nottinghamshire plant to shore up Britain’s winter energy supplies
- UK’s biggest power distributor to pay £15m for failing vulnerable customers Thu, 5 May 22, 12:41amWestern Power Distribution agrees to payout after support during power cuts deemed ‘totally unacceptable’
- Treasury preparing 11th hour package to soften national cost of living crisis Thu, 3 Feb 22, 6:34amMeasures include £200 rebate on energy bills as millions of households brace for record rise
- Together Energy is latest UK supplier to go bust Wed, 19 Jan 22, 4:32amOfgem will appoint new firm to take on 176,000 households affected by collapse of Bristol Energy owner
- £1,000 a customer? Why the UK is counting the cost of keeping Bulb’s lights on Thu, 25 Nov 21, 7:43pmTaxpayer may have to pay £1.7bn to power the firm’s ‘unsustainable’ business model on life-support this winter
- £1,000 per customer? Why the UK is counting the cost of keeping Bulb’s lights on Thu, 25 Nov 21, 7:43pmTaxpayer may have to pay £1.7bn to power the firm’s ‘unsustainable’ business model on life-support this winter
- Government support to keep Bulb going could cost taxpayer up to £1.7bn Thu, 25 Nov 21, 5:00pmOfficials are focused on exiting the arrangement swiftly as the energy supplier’s ‘unsustainable’ business model comes under scrutiny
- UK energy bills could rise 30% in 2022, warn analysts Thu, 7 Oct 21, 7:29pmCornwall Insight says expected surge in wholesale prices and rise in UK energy price cap will feed hefty increase
- ‘Desperate choices’ this winter as three more UK energy suppliers toppled by price surge Thu, 30 Sep 21, 1:37amCitizens Advice says consumers moved to new supplier likely to pay extra £30 a month
- Three more UK energy suppliers toppled by gas price surge Thu, 30 Sep 21, 1:37amOfgem to find replacement suppliers for 233,000 more homes as number of collapsed firms reaches 12 this year
- UK support scheme funds next-gen wind turbine manufacturing Tue, 28 Sep 21, 8:47pmOffshore wind cabling manufacturer JDR Cable Systems has announced that it will receive funding from the UK government’s Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Support scheme.
- Octopus to take on failed Avro Energy’s 580,000 stranded customers Mon, 27 Sep 21, 1:29amSupplier appointed by Ofgem also at centre of speculation that it could bid for rival challenger Bulb
- UK politics: Starmer says talks with unions will continue on his plans for Labour reform – as it happened Thu, 23 Sep 21, 2:47amSir Keir Starmer suggests trade unions that support Labour have not yet backed his plans to change the party’s leadership election rules