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Energy companies have responded positively to the news Ofgem has granted price cap derogations to three suppliers.
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Water companies have done too little to develop a new water grid that would enable supplies to be shifted from areas where water supplies are abundant to those at greater risk of shortages, according to Ofwat.
Bristol Energy has posted an £11.2 million loss for the year to 31 March 2018.
The Data Communications Company (DCC) has announced the news that 250,000 SMETS2 devices have been installed and are successfully operating on its network.
Almost half a million (497,050) customers switched electricity supplier in November alone, the latest figures from Energy UK have revealed.
The final round of public consultation on EDF’s plans for a new nuclear power station in coastal Suffolk is due to kick off today (4 January).
Ofgem has said it is in “active discussion” with Outfox the Market regarding customer service issues with parent company Foxglove and associated labels.
The Energy Ombudsman has revealed it opened almost 400 investigations into Economy Energy in November, compared to just 112 in January 2018.
More than 200,000 SMETS2 devices have been connected to the DCC's network, energy minister Claire Perry has told parliament.
Yorkshire Water will plough £7.7 million into two wastewater treatment works in north Yorkshire as part of a wider £70 million investment to improve 196km of water courses.
Peter Haigh, the managing director of Bristol Energy, has left the council-owned organisation.
Three renewable energy suppliers have been offered a temporary derogation for renewable standard variable tariffs (SVTs) from the default tariff cap.
British Gas has installed six million smart meter devices out of the 13 million smart meters installed by the entire industry.
Ovo Energy has announced it has installed the first widely-available V2G charger at the home of one of its customers.
Eon has confirmed it does not expect “any material effect” on either the timing or delivery of the the major asset swap between itself and RWE following the collapse of the proposed Npower and SSE merger.
The annual progress report on the smart meter programme, published by BEIS in the run up to Christmas, says that more than 176,000 gas and electricity SMETS2 meters were connected to the Data Communications Company’s (DCC) system by the end of November last year.
The partnership will offer the energy supplier’s 85,000 customers boiler and electrics cover.
More than 14,000 trees were planted at Ogden Water last month as part of Yorkshire Water’s “big goal” for the environment, which aims to create a new “green infrastructure”.
After an eventful year for utilities, Utility Week looks backs on the most read stories of 2018.