Utilities
Thames Water billed us £1,000 for a mystery leak
We used to pay £400 but we suspect the cause is a recently installed smart meter
Anna Tims
01, Dec, 2021 @7:00 AM
Energy firms fined after subsea cable delay pauses Scottish windfarms
Turbine sites paid to switch off on windy days because there was no way to transmit power to south of UK
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
30, Nov, 2021 @5:38 PM
UK energy watchdog promises tougher stress tests for suppliers
Regulation will need to ‘go much further’ following string of provider collapses, says Ofgem
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
30, Nov, 2021 @2:02 PM
Water profits surge even as leaks and spills wash away public trust
Pennon’s results may be good next week, but nationalisation ought to be on the cards given the industry’s soiled record
Jillian Ambrose
28, Nov, 2021 @12:05 AM
£1,000 a customer? Why the UK is counting the cost of keeping Bulb’s lights on
Taxpayer may have to pay £1.7bn to power the firm’s ‘unsustainable’ business model on life-support this winter
Jillian Ambrose
25, Nov, 2021 @8:43 AM
E.ON and Octopus are less than smart over my meter mix-up
I switched to Octopus, but E.ON is still charging me for gas
Miles Brignall
23, Nov, 2021 @7:00 AM
Bulb’s collapse signals the urgent need for energy market reforms | Nils Pratley
Ofgem was grossly naive in allowing so many undercapitalised startups to take a punt on wholesale prices
Nils Pratley
22, Nov, 2021 @7:49 PM
UK legal group warns of information blackout on sewage discharges
Inquiry into more than 2,000 treatment sites prompts calls for transparency from Environment Agency
Sandra Laville
22, Nov, 2021 @10:00 AM
Energy suppliers reject new customers amid crisis in market
Homeowner trying to get meter faced winter without heating because firms fear making a loss
Miles Brignall
20, Nov, 2021 @7:00 AM
National Grid profits surge on back of European energy crisis
Higher revenues from subsea cables and acquisition of Western Power Distribution boost half-year results
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
18, Nov, 2021 @3:24 PM
SSE will be hard to bully given the arithmetic and political backing | Nils Pratley
Energy company has the detail and renewables flag-waving to counter hedge fund’s call to split in two
Nils Pratley
17, Nov, 2021 @7:28 PM
SSE to invest billions more in green power as it rejects break-up call
FTSE 100 energy firm defies call to split off renewables business with extra £1bn of green investments every year to 2026
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
17, Nov, 2021 @12:46 PM
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