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October price hike expected to leave 14.5m unable to pay bills

New research from Citizens Advice has suggested 14.5 million people – more than a quarter of adults - will be unable to afford their energy bills if the price cap exceeds £3,000 in October. The figure was extrapolated from a representative survey of 6,000 people, which indicated 5 million people will already be unable to pay their bills once the new record-high price cap comes into force next month.

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UK’s first consumer-owned wind farm begins generating

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Offshore grid review must not delay Welsh wind projects

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UU completes £164m rebuild of Lancashire wastewater plant

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Kwarteng pressed on £1.3bn bill increase for Bulb rescue

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Ofwat to add customer condition to licences

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Ofgem facing ‘Hobson’s choice’ over price cap changes

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Ofwat confirms changes to Thames Tideway funding

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Armitt casts doubt on Johnson’s 600,000 heat pump target

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Call for mandatory smart meters in rented properties

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Everflow buys offsets to become carbon neutral

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E3G outlines plan to cut Russian gas imports by 80% this year

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Energy bills could reach ‘much higher’ than £3,000

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United Utilities and Thames lay out river health ambitions

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Ofgem to shorten price cap notice period

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National Grid ‘strings’ wires onto world first pylons

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Anglian sets out five-point innovation plan

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Thames adds regional focus to turnaround plans

One year into its eight-year turnaround plan, Thames Water has set out plans to bring customer contact centres back to the UK and in-house to improve the service it offers to billpayers. It also creating two regional operational management hubs - one for London and one for the Thames Valley and Homes Counties - which can respond more speedily and flexibly to regional issues.

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Heat pump installations rose by more than 50% in 2021

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Ofgem approves third-party financing for SoLR costs

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