Ofgem: £74m underspent in Warm Home Discount scheme

Obligated suppliers disbursed over £443.8 million, primarily in the form of £150 rebates and through industry initiatives, with £395.2 million allocated for England and Wales and £48.5 million for Scotland, according to a report

Energy boss calls for ban on outdated prepayment meters

Utilita Energy’s Chief Executive Officer urges for a ban on 1970s prepayment meters, citing their detrimental impact on millions of vulnerable households despite a decade of warnings

Utilita cleared for forced prepayment meter installations

One more energy supplier, Utilita, has met Ofgem’s criteria to resume involuntary installations of PPMs

Month of free electricity for energy supplier’s customers with new tech

Utilita has introduced new technology which provides customers with a detailed breakdown of individual appliance costs, helping them cut electricity wastage by 7% annually

Energy firms’ customer service ratings released

Citizens Advice has revealed customer service ratings for energy providers, with no company scoring higher than 3.65 out of 5 stars

Ofgem labels Utilita’s CMA challenge ‘ill-founded’

The energy regulator has strongly criticised Utilita’s challenge to their decision to introduce minimum capital requirements for energy suppliers

Energy UK urges government support amid energy bill debt crisis

The trade association in collaboration with fourteen major energy retail companies is urging the government to provide targeted financial support to households

Ofgem faces heat as energy supplier challenges new capital rules

Utilita alleges Ofgem jeopardises smaller firms with £115 per customer capital buffer mandate

Millions of UK homes urged to be placed on October 2020 energy price cap

Oxford academics recommend fuel poor households to switch back to the October 2020 tariff, before price increases, instead of the current Ofgem cap

UK neighbours share washing lines, cut energy bills!

Utilita Energy and NextDoor have teamed up to help thousands of households without outdoor space to dry their laundry and save on their bills