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The regulator wants the supplier to "cooperate fully" in the trial, which it says could help thousands of customers save hundreds of pounds by switching to a better deal.
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Eon has announced it is working with the European Space Agency (ESA) and earth observation specialist Astrosat to use satellite imaging data in a bid to tackle fuel poverty and carbon emissions.
Research from Eon has found almost half (48 per cent) of people “secretly adjust” the
Where once there was relative complacency, now it’s survival of the fittest – including how
It could have been worse. That seemed to be the verdict of the stock market
Cave has already joined the regulator as a non-executive director until he takes over as chair from David Gray who is retiring following his five-year term at Ofgem.
Industry regulator Ofgem said the company offered tariffs to 8,815 customers when visiting a bespoke page on price comparison website Utility Discount, which was accessible only via an online advert.
British Gas has launched an unlimited dual fuel energy trial tariff which offers customers a
Ovo, which has been developing "intelligent energy platform" VCharge, says the expansion onto the European mainland comes at a “crucial point” as it makes the transition into an international digitally integrated energy technology company.
The mid-tier supplier said it is increasing its variable plan rates and removing the online discount associated with it, following a rise of 15 per cent in wholesale costs since June.
Energy Systems Catapult has called for energy tariff pricing to be reformed. The body suggests an overexposure to network and policy costs is deterring the uptake of heat pumps and electric vehicles.
Sam Dumitriu, the institute’s head of research, said price differences between “rip off” SVTs and cheaper fixed tariffs are not evidence of low levels of competition as has been suggested.
SSE and Innogy have appointed Martin Read as chairman designate for the new supplier they have agreed to form by merging SSE’s retail arm and Npower.
When Ofgem’s long-anticipated default retail tariff was eventually announced, the news was helped by the
MPs returned to Westminster last week for a new parliamentary year. But while Brexit may
Small-scale energy provider Gen4U, which appeared to be in financial difficulty last month, has ceased
A home management site which was trialed by EDF Energy and developed to meet customer
Npower has apologised after personal details of around 5,000 customers were accidentally shared with the
The idea of a cap on energy prices is one that has been bandied about
Industry regulator Ofgem has launched a statutory consultation on changes to the supply licence conditions that underpin the supplier of last resort arrangements.