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Call for 'fairer' energy pricing
Apr 30, 2012
The gap between the "true cost" of energy and what consumers are actually paying in their bills will have swelled to nearly £2 billion by 2020 unless there is tougher regulation of the...
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Why energy bills have trebled in eight years
Apr 26, 2012
Cliff D'Arcy investigates why your energy bill has risen so much faster than the wholesale costs of gas and electricity. After switching off my home heating during March's heat wave, I then had...
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The light bulb that lasts 20 years
Apr 23, 2012
A prize winning light bulb with a 100,000 hour life span launched in the US over the weekend, with a whopping price tag of $60 (£37)
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Labour in electricity discount plan
Apr 21, 2012
Labour could bulk-buy electricity to sell at a discount in an effort to show the party can help people despite being out of power, Ed Miliband has said
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New energy price hikes predicted
Apr 20, 2012
UK consumers could be hit by large gas and electricity price hikes in 2015 as coal-fired stations are closed down.
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Energy 'costs more than last year'
Apr 20, 2012
Many households are reporting higher energy bills than last year despite one of the mildest winters in a decade, consumer groups have said
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£100m cost of 'needless' pipe cover
Apr 17, 2012
Most of the UK's biggest water companies are promoting potentially unnecessary insurance costing consumers more than £100 million a year
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What to do if your fixed or capped tariff is ending
Apr 13, 2012
Fixed or capped tariff coming to an end? Here are the tariffs to consider!
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Water rates increase as hosepipe ban kicks in
Apr 12, 2012
As water prices rise and a hosepipe ban hits households across the country, Robert Powell takes a look at how to trim your water spend…
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Icelandic volcanoes could power up UK's power grid
Apr 12, 2012
Iceland’s volcanoes have a reputation for causing the UK to grind to a halt, but in the future they may become a major power source for the UK’s national grid.
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Energy firms in 'best deals' pledge
Apr 11, 2012
Hard-pressed families stand to save up to £100 a year under a "long overdue" agreement to ensure the UK's biggest energy suppliers are offering customers the best deal
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Clegg announcing energy tariff deal
Apr 11, 2012
Energy companies will write to customers every year telling them the best deal for their household, Nick Clegg is due to announce
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Water trading is coming
Apr 10, 2012
Should water-wealthy Wales sell water to the English? It looks likely it's about to happen as 20m people are hit by the hosepipe ban. So why hasn't the idea been thought of before?
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Green plans 'mean 10% bills hike'
Apr 09, 2012
Households face being hit with costly extra bills for home improvement schemes under "green" plans proposed by the Government
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Plans to give Ofgem payout powers
Apr 09, 2012
The Government is to publish plans to give regulator Ofgem new powers to force energy companies to compensate customers for mis-selling and overcharging
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