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Plan ahead for winter ‘triads’, large energy users warned

Large energy users are being warned to start planning ahead for their winter energy needs now if they want to keep costs down. Businesses need to be especially on their guard for the next “triads”, the...

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SSE profits rise and warns of more energy price hikes

Energy supplier SSE has announced a rise in profits for the last 12 months due to the prolonged cold weather despite disruption to its services and a fine from regulators. Its year-on-year profits rose...

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Good renewable output pushes power price down

A decent chunk of electricity from renewable energy sources today is helping cap power prices for next month, suggests the daily market report from npower. Steve Walker, Client Portfolio Manager at...

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Cold weather could trigger more fuel payments

The fall in temperatures could lead to a rise in fuel payments to help people with the cost of heating their homes this week, the Department for Work & Pensions said. The Cold Weather Payments are...

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Plan ahead for winter ‘triads’, large energy users warned

Large energy users are being warned to start planning ahead for their winter energy needs now if they want to keep costs down. Businesses need to be especially on their guard for the next “triads”, the...

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SSE profits rise and warns of more energy price hikes

Energy supplier SSE has announced a rise in profits for the last 12 months due to the prolonged cold weather despite disruption to its services and a fine from regulators. Its year-on-year profits rose...

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Good renewable output pushes power price down

A decent chunk of electricity from renewable energy sources today is helping cap power prices for next month, suggests the daily market report from npower. Steve Walker, Client Portfolio Manager at...

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Cold weather could trigger more fuel payments

The fall in temperatures could lead to a rise in fuel payments to help people with the cost of heating their homes this week, the Department for Work & Pensions said. The Cold Weather Payments are...

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More than 1.4m households eligible for cold weather payment due to Storm Darcy

More than 1.4 million households across the country are eligible to receive Cold Weather Payment. The government’s scheme means eligible households are able to apply for £25 in financial aid when...

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British Gas faces backlash over its HomeCare service failures

British Gas has received complaints from its customers regarding its HomeCare service. The service includes boiler breakdown cover and annual servicing and costs from £14 a month. Customers are...

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UK energy prices skyrocket as snow blast continues

UK electricity prices smashed a new record. Data shows that one of the two power auctions in GB (EPEX) cleared at a record baseload power price of £674.78/MWh and the other auction (Nordpool-N2EX)...

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Freezing weather sees remote workers look to save on their energy bills

As the cold snap persists and temperatures drop, remote workers are starting to return to the office to save on their energy bills. That’s according to CV-Library, revealing that 20% have changed their...

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Octopus Energy calls for no coal as back-up

Octopus Energy wants to end coal as a backup power source in winter. National Grid previously asked coal plants to stand by due to cold weather, which has seen the UK experience tight margins. Coal has...

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National Grid spent hefty sums to keep the lights on during cold snap

During one of the coldest weeks of the year, National Grid paid premium prices for gas-generated electricity on Tuesday night as it worked to guarantee uninterrupted power supply. Data from Elexon, the...

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Plan ahead for winter ‘triads’, large energy users warned

Large energy users are being warned to start planning ahead for their winter energy needs now if they want to keep costs down. Businesses need to be especially on their guard for the next “triads”, the...

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SSE profits rise and warns of more energy price hikes

Energy supplier SSE has announced a rise in profits for the last 12 months due to the prolonged cold weather despite disruption to its services and a fine from regulators. Its year-on-year profits rose...

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Good renewable output pushes power price down

A decent chunk of electricity from renewable energy sources today is helping cap power prices for next month, suggests the daily market report from npower. Steve Walker, Client Portfolio Manager at...

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Cold weather could trigger more fuel payments

The fall in temperatures could lead to a rise in fuel payments to help people with the cost of heating their homes this week, the Department for Work & Pensions said. The Cold Weather Payments are...

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UK gas demand reaches 2021 high amid sudden cold snap

On Monday, the 16th of October, UK gas demand reached a peak of 135.175 million cubic metres, marking the highest demand for the month of October since 2021. Experts say this sudden surge can be...

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Centrica’s Rough boosts UK grid amid high energy demand

Centrica‘s Rough, the UK’s largest gas storage facility, has released stored gas to address the increased demand for energy during the current cold weather. This marks the first release of gas from...

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