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Energy suppliers failing to offer consistent support for PPM customers

Energy retailers are failing to offer consistent levels of financial support for prepayment meter (PPM) customers, an industry expert has told Utility Week. Abby Jitendra, Citizens Advice’s principal policy manager on energy, was speaking ahead of Ofgem setting the level of October’s price cap.

2 years ago

The flexible five: jointly facilitating the ‘operational dispatch’ of flexible energy

2 years ago

Octopus and ESO showcase ‘major turning point’ in grid balancing

2 years ago

Weekend press round-up: Kwarteng to rein in green profits

The continuing energy crisis dominates the headlines in our latest round-up of the weekend’s national news coverage. With experts now predicting a £6,000 price cap, business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng is reported to be preparing to rein in the profits of renewable energy producers and has promised that “help is coming” for those struggling with soaring bills this winter.

2 years ago

Nolan: Deliver social tariff through networks

2 years ago

Firms may need mass bills bailout, warns BEIS committee chair

Amid worries about household bills, concerns about business’ energy costs have been neglected and may require their own mass bailout, the chair of the Parliament’s Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy select committee has warned. In an interview with Utility Week, Darren Jones said businesses "haven't had enough attention, including from my committee".

2 years ago