Gas Prices Blamed for Majority of UK Electricity Bill Rises
New analysis shows wholesale gas costs drove 66% of electricity bill increases between 2021-2025, with government facing pressure despite price stabilisation since energy crisis peak.
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US Ambassador Slams UK Clean Energy Deal, Backs North Sea Oil
Donald Trump's envoy to London, Warren Stephens, warns the Hamburg Declaration on offshore wind won't meet Britain's energy needs, advocating instead for North Sea oil, gas, and nuclear expansion.
E.ON's £90 Heating Alert: Radiator Changes & Thermostat Tip
Energy supplier E.ON Next reveals how customers can save £90 on bills by adjusting thermostats one degree and implementing Martin Lewis-backed radiator modifications.
Living Room Changes That Cut Energy Costs
Discover how smart thermostats, lighting, and simple habit changes can significantly reduce energy waste and lower your household bills without compromising comfort.
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Dehumidifier Running Costs: Expert Analysis & Savings Tips
As energy prices rise, experts reveal the true daily cost of running a dehumidifier, how to reduce energy usage, and which models offer the best value for tackling damp and drying laundry.
Electric Blankets: Real Running Costs Revealed
Experts reveal how much electric blankets cost to run compared to central heating, with detailed analysis of energy consumption and money-saving tips for UK households.
Ofgem to Regulate Heat Networks, Protect 500,000 Customers
Over half a million UK households and businesses on heat networks will now be protected by Ofgem regulation, shielding them from unfair price increases of up to 450% and poor service.
Devon's First 'High-Density' Hydro System Generates Power
A groundbreaking hydropower system in Devon uses mineral-rich fluid to generate electricity from gentle slopes, offering a new approach to long-duration energy storage.
500,000 Heat Network Customers Get Ofgem Protection
From 27 January, over half a million heat network customers in England, Scotland, and Wales will benefit from new Ofgem regulations, ensuring fairer pricing and better service.
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500,000 Heat Network Customers Get Ofgem Protection
New regulations bring heat network customers in England, Scotland and Wales under Ofgem oversight, offering protection from unfair price hikes and poor service.
500,000+ Heat Network Customers Get Ofgem Protection
New Ofgem regulations now protect over 500,000 heat network customers from unfair price rises and poor service, bringing them in line with traditional energy users.
30,000 Brits Stuck in Unsafe Homes After Botched Energy Scheme
Nearly 30,000 UK homeowners face unsafe conditions and costly repairs due to defective work under the government-backed ECO energy efficiency scheme, with MPs calling it an 'abject failure'.
Heat Pump Survey: Two-Thirds Report Higher Heating Costs
A new survey reveals 66% of heat pump owners find their homes more expensive to heat, despite a 64% sales surge in 2024, sparking debate over green tech affordability.
EDF's Sunday Saver: Claim Free Electricity Hours
EDF Energy is offering customers free electricity hours through its Sunday Saver scheme, with savings already exceeding £5.2 million. Learn how to qualify and maximise your bill reductions.
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Dehumidifier Running Costs: Expert Tips to Save Money
Experts reveal how much it really costs to run a dehumidifier daily, with tips to reduce energy consumption and recommended models for tackling damp and drying laundry efficiently.
Energy Scheme Leaves Thousands in Unsafe Homes
Nearly 30,000 UK homeowners face unsafe conditions and massive repair bills after a government-backed energy efficiency programme resulted in widespread poor-quality work and potential fraud.
EDF Offers Free Sunday Electricity for Peak Shifting
EDF reintroduces its Sunday Saver challenge for February, offering customers up to 16 hours of free electricity weekly by reducing usage during weekday peak hours from 4pm to 7pm.
Heat Pump Savings Doubted as Majority Report Higher Costs
A new survey reveals two-thirds of heat pump owners face increased heating expenses, sparking debate over the green tech's cost-effectiveness despite government subsidies.
Ofgem Alert: Energy Customers' Rights Explained
Ofgem has issued an important alert to gas and electricity customers, detailing their rights when facing service issues with major suppliers like Octopus, British Gas, OVO, EDF, and E.ON.
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Three Devices That Drain Energy on Standby
Experts reveal three common household devices that continue to consume electricity even when switched off, significantly increasing energy bills and carbon footprints.
Tory Insulation Scheme Failure Shadows Labour's Warm Homes Plan
Tens of thousands of households face hefty repair bills due to botched insulation under the Conservative Eco scheme, as Labour's £15bn warm homes plan raises concerns over prioritising green energy over insulation.
Gaming Consoles Are 'Worst' Standby Energy Drain
Five energy experts warn that leaving gaming consoles on standby can add up to £30 yearly to electricity bills, urging users to fully power down or unplug.
Electric Car Grant: Up to £3,750 Off Eligible Vehicles
The UK Government's Electric Car Grant scheme now covers over 40 models, offering savings of up to £3,750. Recent figures show electric vehicles account for one in four new car sales.
US Heating Bills to Soar as Arctic Freeze Hits Amid Gas Price Spike
American households are bracing for dramatically higher heating costs as natural gas prices surge up to 70% ahead of the coldest two-week period since 1985, threatening to add hundreds of dollars to winter energy bills.
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MPs Urge Fraud Probe into £4.6bn Net Zero Insulation Fiasco
A parliamentary committee has branded a £4.6 billion government insulation scheme a 'catastrophic fiasco', urging a fraud investigation over defects leaving thousands of homes unsafe.
Mali Fuel Rationing as al-Qaeda Attacks Cut Supplies
Mali's government introduces fuel rationing due to severe shortages caused by al-Qaeda-linked militant attacks on supply routes, with Russian Africa Corps now escorting tanker convoys.
Heat Pumps in Large and Old Homes: Expert Insights
Exploring whether heat pumps can effectively heat large or older properties, with expert advice, cost breakdowns, and testimonials from homeowners who have successfully made the switch.
Save £851 on Energy Bills by Switching Tariffs
Ofgem data shows 62% of UK households remain on costly Standard Variable Rates, with switching to fixed deals potentially saving up to £851 annually as winter approaches.
Reading's New Emission-Based Parking Charges Explained
Reading Borough Council announces new sliding scale parking fees based on vehicle emissions starting February 2, with 50% of vehicles unaffected and only petrol/diesel cars over 151g/km facing increases.
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North England Demands Central Role in Net Zero Strategy
Labour peer Julie Elliott urges Chancellor Rachel Reeves to place the north of England at the heart of the UK's net zero strategy, as analysis shows the sector contributes a larger share of the region's economy than nationally.
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