Four major energy suppliers in hot water over pocketing ‘green tax’ rebate

Four of the “Big Six” UK energy suppliers, namely npower, Scottish Power, EDF Energy and E.on, stand accused of failing to pass on the £50 ‘green tax’ rebate to at least a part of their customers, a brand new

Winter temperatures continue to drive short-term energy prices

Seasonal temperatures remain the most important driver behind the short-term evolution of gas and electricity prices, one of the most recent market reports published on the matter have revealed.

Customers not shopping around for better energy contracts miss out on £4.3 billion of savings

Customers who don’t shop around for the best available deal miss out on an estimated £4.3 billion of savings on their energy bills, a brand new report by market comparison service Gocompare has revealed.

Domestic energy customers are £53 a year worse off than 12 months ago, survey says

Domestic energy customers now pay, on average, £53 a year more for their electricity and gas than they did a year ago, a new report by energy market comparison and switching service uSwitch has revealed

Npower set to cut customer energy bills by 2.6% this week

Npower, one of the UK’s Big Six energy suppliers, will announce a 2.6% price drop off its customers average gas and electricity bill, a news report in the media suggests.

ScottishPower to cut energy prices for domestic customers by 3.3% this year

Energy supplier ScottishPower has just revealed plans to reduce overall gas and electricity prices for its domestic customers by 3.3% over the next 12 months, a brand new media report on the matter has revealed.

Adoption of Green Deal measures is on a positive trend, DECC claims

65% of the home owners who have had a Green Deal assessment done have also installed at least one of the measures they were recommended, the latest figures released by the DECC have revealed.

UK energy bills are actually lower than those in the most of the EU, report reveals

Despite being quite a sensitive topic lately, the truth of the matter is that UK energy bills are regularly among the lowest in the whole of the European Union, according to the Finnish energy consultancy VaasaETT.

Cost of energy makes the most of household spending in 2012, ONS report reveals

Housing expenses overtook transport as the biggest part of household spending in 2012, with the rise in the overall costs of energy being the most important culprit for the rise, figures from a new report by the ONS (Office for National Statistics) have revealed.