SSEN Transmission secures £400k for energy projects

SSEN Transmission has secured nearly £400k through Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund for three innovation projects aiming to accelerate renewable energy connections

Nearly 2m Brits facing winter without gas and electricity

National Energy Action has highlighted the dangers of underheated homes, emphasizing the risks faced by prepayment meter customers, who have been hit hard by soaring energy bills

Ofgem to conclude consultation on energy standing charges

The review aims to address concerns about increasing fees and the current inflexibility of these charges

UK gas prices rise

Gas prices increased as a projected cold spell and a downward revision in wind generation forecasts raised demand expectations

262 windless days require extended gas reliance, says National Gas boss

The Chief Executive of National Gas, Jon Butterworth, has stressed the long term necessity of fossil fuels, especially gas, to prevent power blackouts in the UK

‘Rising energy bills pushing UK households into record debt’

E.ON and EDF executives have voiced concerns about the growing number of customers struggling to pay their gas and electricity bills, leading to record levels of household energy debt

Small businesses urge Ofgem to tackle “unscrupulous” energy brokers over “hidden fees”

Business groups claim that these undisclosed commissions have led to higher energy bills

Sunday roast with half-price electricity

British Gas will charge electricity usage between 11am and 4pm at half the regular rate

SSE Renewables charges ahead with solar and battery merger

SSE Renewables merger is predicted to advance the 2GW project pipeline in UK and Ireland

Energy consumption drops: UK goes from high voltage to low voltage

Electricity consumption in the UK fell by 4.1% during the three months to February 2023, government data shows