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One fifth of pensioners ‘ration energy usage’, survey finds

More than a fifth of over 65-year-olds “rationed” their energy usage this winter due to financial pressure, research from Comparethemarket.com suggests.

6 years ago

Affinity Water 50th company to secure Fair Tax Mark

6 years ago

DCC to migrate 4 million SMETS1 devices in autumn

The Data Communications Company (DCC) has announced it has signed a commercial agreement which paves the way for more than four million SMETS1 meters to be migrated onto its system from the end of September.

6 years ago

Utilities face paying for repairs five years after roadworks

6 years ago

Outfox the Market becomes latest supplier to cut prices

Outfox the Market has become the latest supplier to announce it is dropping prices, following other challenger suppliers.

6 years ago

Perry defends government decision to axe FIT scheme

Claire Perry has poured cold water on calls to extend the government’s existing scheme to support small-scale renewable generation.

6 years ago

Electricity North West awards £71,000 to community projects

Electricity North West (ENW) has awarded £71,000 in grant funds to six community energy projects across its region as part of its community energy strategy.

6 years ago

Can ENW command a premium in a tough market?

6 years ago

Government unveils offshore wind sector deal

Offshore wind will provide a third of the UK’s electricity needs by 2030, under the terms of a new industry-government sector deal.

6 years ago

Community energy schemes need more policy support

Lack of policy support is now the key barrier to the wider uptake of community energy schemes, a leading ethical investor has warned.

6 years ago

Challenger supplier Igloo Energy to drop prices

Igloo Energy has followed fellow challenger supplier Bulb in bucking the recent price hike trend as it plans to cut prices by an average of 2.6 per cent.

6 years ago

Good Energy purchases 13% stake in Zap-Map

Renewable energy supplier Good Energy has announced it has purchased a 12.9 per cent stake in electric vehicle (EV) charge point platform Zap-Map.

6 years ago

London-based supplier Brilliant Energy enters credit default

Brilliant Energy has entered level two credit default according to balancing and settlement code administrator Elexon.

6 years ago

Energy UK backs motoring tax review to support shift to EVs

Energy UK has joined up with motoring organisations to urge Philip Hammond to commission an independent and wide-ranging review into how the UK will cope with the collapse of road fuel duties that will be triggered by a shift to electric vehicles.

6 years ago

Concerns for Network Innovation Competition future funding

The Energy Networks Association has raised concerns over the future of innovation funding, while announcing its members have chosen to move forward with seven proposals submitted in response to a call for ideas for Ofgem’s annual Network Innovation Competition.

6 years ago

Eon launches energy management campaign

Big six supplier Eon has launched an initiative to help energy managers better communicate their value and help deliver greater savings for their respective businesses.

6 years ago

Northumbrian Water signs UK’s first offshore wind PPA with Orsted

6 years ago

Shell snaps up smart energy firm Limejump

Shell has agreed to buy the smart energy firm Limejump for an undisclosed sum. Upon

6 years ago

GoCompare to spend £10m marketing Weflip auto-switching service

Price comparison website GoCompare has today (28 February) announced a rise in annual revenue, despite a decrease in price comparison revenue.

6 years ago

The (future) shape of water

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