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Brits ready for higher bills to end reliance on Russian gas

Brits ready for higher bills to end reliance on Russian gas

A majority of British consumers would be willing to pay more on their energy bills if it helps to undermine Russia's war in Ukraine, according to a new poll. The survey of 2,000 people commissioned by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit found less than a quarter were opposed to paying more for their gas and electricity in order to deprive the Russia of vital revenues for its military campaign.

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Environment Agency raises abstraction licence charges

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Offshore grid may need government investment

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British Gas ranked as worst supplier of last resort

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MOSL brings data strategy to life

MOSL has set out its plan to improve the quality, completeness and accuracy of data held in the non-household market operating system to move the market beyond long-held frictions and towards playing a significant role in wider water challenges such as scarcity and achieving net zero carbon emissions.

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Five companies targeted in Ofwat sewage treatment probe

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British Gas completes first heat pump installation

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More suppliers may go bust next winter, MPs warned

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EU aims to slash Russian gas imports by two-thirds in 2022

The European Union has set out ambitious plans to cut its dependence on Russian gas imports to one third of their current levels in 2022. Meanwhile, business and energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has said ministers are exploring ways to reduce the UK’s reliance on gas imports from Russia whilst also announcing a ban on oil imports from the country by the end of this year.

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Half of all energy meters are smart

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SES Water turns its whole network smart

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Gridserve agrees to end EV charger exclusivity agreements

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Increasingly volatile gas prices hit new all-time high

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Ukraine invasion brings rise in cyberattacks

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CMA clears Pennon’s acquisition of Bristol Water

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Centrica boss calls for greater protection for credit balances

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Regulators asked to assess Rolls-Royce SMR design

Rolls-Royce SMR's design for its nuclear plant is entering the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process – the most significant step so far in securing consent for operation in the UK. The GDA process, developed by the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and the Environment Agency, assesses the environmental, safety and security aspects of reactor designs before construction of the reactor starts.

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Weekend press round-up: KKR and Macquarie in talks to buy UKPN

In our latest review of sector coverage in the national media, there is speculation about a takeover bid for UK Power Networks. Meanwhile, Cadent faces possible strike action and a group of MPs has called on the government to improve the UK’s energy security by sharply increasing its target for floating offshore wind.

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Ukraine crisis could push 2m households into fuel poverty

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Accelerated heat pump rollout would have limited impact by next winter

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