With the governments £11 billion smart meter rollout currently underway are we actually up to date with what they are and why they are so beneficial that the government has made such a commitment to offer installation in every home and business in the UK. The rollout of smart meters commenced at the begging of this year 2016, although with...
A latest report from Energy UK shows that many consumers are picking up the trend on purchasing their electricity from smaller energy companies. Energy UK have released figures last week showing that since November 2013 an estimated 100,000 customers switched to smaller energy providers every month. This is fantastic news outlining that consumers shouldn't automatically think they are only going...
Energy regulator Ofgem claims that the wholesale energy price for electricity and gas are 23% and 38% cheaper in comparison to this time last year. The big six have come under scrutiny from both the regulator and consumer groups to cut energy prices after a dramatic decline in wholesale costs. It's concerning that even with the plummet in wholesale prices, the big six...
It was announced today that four million households owe on average £128 as many struggle to cope with price hikes of almost £800 in the last 10 years. It comes as research undertaken by energy comparison site Switch claim that the UK collectively owes £464 million to energy companies. The average household annual energy bill has increased by £793 over the...
A faulty batch of electricity meters has meant that up to 16,000 households may have overpaid during recent power cuts. As the SSE made a statement that the faulty units would incorrectly flick back an hour. They claimed that 'Economy 10' tariff customers. A tariff which aims to charge cheaper rates for off-peak power use may have paid too much because the meters...
With the governments £11 billion smart meter rollout currently underway are we actually up to date with what they are and why they are so beneficial that the government has made such a commitment to offer installation in every home and business in the UK. The rollout of smart meters commenced at the begging of this year 2016, although with...
A latest report from Energy UK shows that many consumers are picking up the trend on purchasing their electricity from smaller energy companies. Energy UK have released figures last week showing that since November 2013 an estimated 100,000 customers switched to smaller energy providers every month. This is fantastic news outlining that consumers shouldn't automatically think they are only going...
Energy regulator Ofgem claims that the wholesale energy price for electricity and gas are 23% and 38% cheaper in comparison to this time last year. The big six have come under scrutiny from both the regulator and consumer groups to cut energy prices after a dramatic decline in wholesale costs. It's concerning that even with the plummet in wholesale prices, the big six...
It was announced today that four million households owe on average £128 as many struggle to cope with price hikes of almost £800 in the last 10 years. It comes as research undertaken by energy comparison site Switch claim that the UK collectively owes £464 million to energy companies. The average household annual energy bill has increased by £793 over the...
A faulty batch of electricity meters has meant that up to 16,000 households may have overpaid during recent power cuts. As the SSE made a statement that the faulty units would incorrectly flick back an hour. They claimed that 'Economy 10' tariff customers. A tariff which aims to charge cheaper rates for off-peak power use may have paid too much because the meters...