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What is the Ofgem energy price cap - and what does it mean for your bills?
News The latest Ofgem energy price cap means energy bills have fallen 12%. But what is the cap and what does it mean for you?
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Ofgem launches consultation on future of energy price cap amid UK net zero push
The Ofgem energy price cap could be adapted to better reflect renewable energy consumption habits and greener tariffs, like time of use deals.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Ovo Energy takes on Octopus with EV Charge app
Ovo Energy's new EV charging app will offer users payment plans that will allow them to access discounts on using public chargers.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Demand for heat pumps on the rise - how to lower the cost of installation
Tips Heat pumps are growing popular in UK households spurred by attractive incentives as the government, energy firms and lenders help homes green up
By Katie Binns Last updated
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Electric vehicle (EV) tariffs: should you get one?
As more and more people make the switch from petrol and diesel to electric, we explore the world of EV tariffs.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Households still face paying over the odds for fixed rate energy tariffs as deals improve
Fixed rate energy tariffs are becoming more competitive but even the cheapest is still more expensive than the price cap – is it worth fixing your gas and electricity bill?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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The nobbling of Britain’s nuclear energy sector
The UK once led the world in atomic power, but now it’s a has-been. The malaise is due to the left’s opposition to the sector and decisions taken by the Blair government.
By Max King Published
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Look to space to fix the energy crisis
Solar energy from space and a type of helium on the Moon look promising.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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Installing solar panels – are they worth the cost?
UK homes have installed a record number of solar panels so far in 2023. We look into what you need to know before deciding whether to add them to your home.
By Nicole García Mérida Last updated