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Ofgem has decided against holding a mid-period review of the current RIIO price control for electricity distribution (ED1).
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The impending energy price cap risks putting off suppliers from serving poorer and more vulnerable customers, Eon has warned.
Consumers are paying over the odds for energy networks, with their exposure to excess charges
"We must make sure that the interests of all customers are looked after from the engaged ‘prosumers’ to those who are less engaged in the market"
Ofgem has granted a licence to a subsidiary of Diamond Transmission Partners to own and
The next decade could see hundreds and even thousands of energy suppliers enter the energy supply market, Dermot Nolan has predicted.
Energy has been named as one of the areas that the incoming chair of the government’s competition watchdog Andrew Tyrie has been urged by MPs to bone up on in his new role.
Households face a high risk of having their water cut off in times of severe
More than half of small businesses in England are still unaware that they can switch water supplier, research by SES Business Water has revealed.
The Energy Systems Catapult held an industry briefing in Birmingham to debate progress on identifying the obstacles to implementing a smart energy system. Tom Grimwood was there.
Elexon has outlined proposals to adapt the Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC) central services to enable customers to buy power from multiple suppliers.
Scottish Power has announced a 5.5 per cent increase to its standard variable domestic gas and electricity prices.
"Fraud detection is a perpetual game of cat and mouse, with fraud occurring wherever utility providers have weaknesses in their defences"
"A decade of continued falling energy prices and no carbon, it’s going to be fantastic"
Awareness of utility company support schemes for vulnerable customers is “worryingly low” and suppliers must do more to raise it, customer solutions provider Echo Managed Services has warned.
What is innovation really all about? At its core innovation is creativity that creates value,
"Building new pipes and wires may not always be the best option"
"Fast-growing economies are experiencing an increased demand for power; putting greater pressure on the electric network"
Environment secretary Michael Gove has called for the amelioration of the water sector and has offered to give Ofwat more powers to make this happen. Now Ofwat has responded with its plans for how the water sector will be reformed. Katey Pigden investigates.
"There will be multiple physical and political issues to be addressed in determining what level of integration between upstream water resources is appropriate"