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Scottish Power profits have dipped after its retail arm saw its earnings halved during 2017, partly due to the loss of around 200,000 customers.
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Ofgem will be handed a mandate to prevent suppliers gaming the soon to be introduced cap on energy bills, Claire Perry has revealed.
The European Commission has given its approval for the Shell Petroleum Company (Shell) acquisition of First Utility.
Overall satisfaction with energy suppliers has fallen by 2.5 per cent - the first drop since 2011 - according to the latest figures from uSwitch.
Ikea has launched a collective energy switch that promises a 100 per cent renewable electricity tariff.
Companies will need to work around the clock to finish installing 53 million smart gas and electric meters in homes by the 2020 target, according to new research by Which?
EDF Energy profits have plunged due to a drop in energy consumption and lower power prices during 2017.
Local Authorities across Sussex have partnered a local energy company to deliver a new initiative to encourage customers to switch energy suppliers.
Centrica, which owns Britain’s biggest household energy supplier British Gas, is expected to report profits of about £1.3 billion, down from £1.5 billion last year.
The industry has countered media claims that smart meters will leave homes vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Capping default tariffs sounds like a straightforward task, but a BEIS committee report has found it is anything but. David Blackman reports.
"It’s certainly possible that in the coming years, the cost of subsidies and government schemes will surpass the cost of the energy component"
Ofgem “needs to up its game” and become “more proactive” in protecting energy customers, Business,
The number of customers switching supplier has risen by 14 per cent, according to the latest figures from Energy UK.
The government has set a ‘dangerous precedent’ by preventing suppliers from being able to appeal to the competition authority against Ofgem’s rulings on price cap levels, Energy UK has warned.
"I’d like to see the government’s proposed price cap bill strengthened to address this loyalty penalty"
"Customer loyalty should be rewarded by energy suppliers, not exploited"
The customer service processes of small energy supplier Iresa are now under investigation by Ofgem.
It looks like energy companies’ calculations must firmly shift to when and not if an