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28 November 2008
Many of the UK's pensioners are concerned about how they will stay warm this winter, according to new research by Age Concern.
26 November 2008
uSwitch.com has launched a new prepayment meter switching service to help 5.9 million gas and electricity customers get a better deal.
25 November 2008
The UK is at risk of facing a major power shortage as investment in new energy generation capacity is unlikely to keep pace with demand.
24 November 2008
Gas and electricity providers have been accused of putting up the direct debits of their customers - even if they are in credit.
24 November 2008
National Energy Action has called on gas and electricity providers to give consumers an early Christmas present and cut prices before the festive season.
18 November 2008
The Conservative Party has promised to ban gas and electricity providers from charging a premium to customers on pre-payment meters if they are elected into government.
17 November 2008
The Scottish government is urging the chancellor to temporarily scrap VAT on gas and electricity bills to help households this winter.
17 November 2008
Gas and electricity suppliers make over £500 million extra each year from customers on pre-payment meters, it has been claimed.
14 November 2008
The Unite union is demanding an overhaul of the energy market, insisting urgent action is needed to prevent fuel poverty from spiralling.
13 November 2008
Consumers are being urged not to become complacent about energy prices after Scottish & Southern Energy revealed it hopes to cut gas and electricity costs next year.
12 November 2008
A group of MPs has suggested that it may be necessary to reintroduce price controls on energy to ensure households are protected from soaring utility bills.
11 November 2008
Gas and electricity provider Scottish & Southern Energy is set to announce a fall in profits for the six months to September, it has been reported.
10 November 2008
The soaring cost of gas and electricity is forcing many pensioners to live in one room to save money on their energy bills.
06 November 2008
As the economic downturn continues to bit into household budgets, savvy consumers are shopping around to get the best deals on their gas and electricity.
05 November 2008
Gas and electricity prices in the UK have risen almost twice as fast as the European Union (EU) average, according to new figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
04 November 2008
Cancer patients should be given a winter fuel allowance similar to that offered to the over-60s, a leading charity has claimed.
03 November 2008
The news that the business energy provider BizzEnergy has gone into administration will come as another blow to small firms, uSwitch.com has claimed.
31 October 2008
Energy supplier Centrica is looking to raise capital through a rights issue in order to fund its acquisition of a stake in British Energy.
30 October 2008
While most Brits understand the environmental benefits of going green and cutting their gas and electricity usage, money is a major motivator for many to actually take action, it has emerged.
29 October 2008
Gas and electricity providers have seen customer satisfaction fall over the last year, according to research by uSwitch.com.