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Ofgem expects rise in self-disconnections amid ‘difficult winter’

Ofgem expects rise in self-disconnections amid ‘difficult winter’

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Ofgem expects rise in self-disconnections amid ‘difficult winter’

In a letter to an NHS chief, an Ofgem official admitted that customers are rationing their energy use due to soaring prices

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Two business models ‘are to blame for energy firm collapses’

Two business models ‘are to blame for energy firm collapses’

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Two business models ‘are to blame for energy firm collapses’

Ofgem-appointed consultants have published findings of a review on the root causes of recent supplier failures

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Could solar panels and smart meters hold the key to rising energy bills?

Could solar panels and smart meters hold the key to rising energy bills?

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Could solar panels and smart meters hold the key to rising energy bills?

British online searches for solar panels and smart meters have increased exponentially, according to eBay

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Ofgem unveils measures to protect customers against rising energy prices

Ofgem unveils measures to protect customers against rising energy prices

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Ofgem unveils measures to protect customers against rising energy prices

One of them urges suppliers to make all their tariffs available to new and existing customers

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Ofgem orders four energy suppliers to pay £14.7m in green taxes

Ofgem orders four energy suppliers to pay £14.7m in green taxes

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Ofgem orders four energy suppliers to pay £14.7m in green taxes

The regulator said Delta Gas and Power, GnERGY, Robin Hood Energy and Toto Energy could lose their licence if the Renewables Obligation payments are not made

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Is your smart meter actually ‘smart’?

Is your smart meter actually ‘smart’?

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Is your smart meter actually ‘smart’?

New research reveals some energy companies are still rolling out outdated smart meters that fail to work when consumers move to a different supplier

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Energy suppliers could be required to publish smart meter survey results

Energy suppliers could be required to publish smart meter survey results

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Energy suppliers could be required to publish smart meter survey results

Ofgem has launched a review, following which the regulator expects the rule to be implemented from early 2020

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Customers switching electricity suppliers fall in June

Customers switching electricity suppliers fall in June

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Customers switching electricity suppliers fall in June

More than 440,000 customers moved to a different power supplier last month

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Tougher tests for new entrant energy suppliers come into effect

Tougher tests for new entrant energy suppliers come into effect

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Tougher tests for new entrant energy suppliers come into effect

Suppliers must provide proof of sufficient funding for the first year of operation

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Collapse of 11 energy suppliers ‘could cost consumers £172m’

Collapse of 11 energy suppliers ‘could cost consumers £172m’

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Collapse of 11 energy suppliers ‘could cost consumers £172m’

Citizens Advice estimates that is the total amount left behind by the failed energy suppliers

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Government targets firms exploiting customer loyalty – will energy suppliers face direct CMA fines?

Government targets firms exploiting customer loyalty – will energy suppliers face direct CMA fines?

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Government targets firms exploiting customer loyalty – will energy suppliers face direct CMA fines?

Under the proposals, the Competition and Markets Authority will receive new powers to decide if consumer law has been broken by companies

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Almost half of energy consumers have switched suppliers in four years

Almost half of energy consumers have switched suppliers in four years

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Almost half of energy consumers have switched suppliers in four years

The figure is said to be significantly higher than those who have switched home insurance, broadband, telephone providers and banks

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