big energy week
Co-operative Energy offers to cover exit penalties for 10,000 new customers
In a bid to attract new customers, Co-operative Energy, is offering to cover the cost of penalties imposed on customers who wish to switch to one of their tariffs, according to an article published by the UK Press Association. The energy supplier has pledged that it will cover the cost of exit penalties for the ...
Shop around for energy tariffs - don't let stress set in
As part of the ongoing Big Energy Week, consumers are being urged not to panic about the rising cost of energy prices. Consumer Focus and Energy UK are instead calling on customers to take a simple step to find out whether they are on the best energy tariff; this follows the results of Consumer Focus ...
Free and discounted home insulation offers available - Big Energy Week
With the Big Energy Week now in full swing, Consumer Focus and Energy UK have called on consumers to improve their home insulation - a step that could reduce the cost of energy bills. Figures released by the Government have shown that around 9.6 million homes in the United Kingdom are without adequate loft insulation; ...
Big Energy Week begins - with 43% of people worried about bills
Big Energy Week begins today (January 16), with new research showing 43% of people are worried they can't afford their next fuel bill. A further 50% claim energy bills will put "strain" on their finances in 2012. Big Energy Week, organised by Citizens Advice, aims to show billpayers there are myriad ways to manage your ...
British Gas the latest supplier to cut prices
Energy supplier, British Gas, has followed in the footsteps of EDF Energy by cutting its energy prices, according to an article published by the Daily Mail. The move - which will be implemented immediately - will see electricity prices cut by around five per cent for 5.3 billion British Gas customers. Despite the cut to ...
Which? research reveals extent of customer disaffection towards energy suppliers
Recent research, conducted by Which?, has found that four out of ten people weren't happy with their energy supplier, according to an article published by the Telegraph. Amongst the most common problems that led to complaints included mistakes featured on bills, meter readings that were not accurate and significant spike in energy prices. Which?'s research ...
EDF Energy become first of 'big six' to reduce gas prices
One of the United Kingdom's "Big Six" energy suppliers, EDF Energy, has announced that it will cut its gas prices by around five per cent - and in the process become the first major supplier to implement a price cut. The cuts will come into play from February 7, and will mean that the average ...
New research reveals fall in wholesale energy prices
New research has shown that wholesale energy prices have fallen during the last couple of months, prompting calls for energy bills to be cut, according to an article published by the Telegraph. The research has suggested that household energy bills should be reduced by around £135 to reflect the fall in wholesale energy prices. A ...
Ovo Energy reduce tariff prices
Following on from last year's energy price hikes, Ovo Energy has followed in the footsteps of Co-Operative Energy in lowering its tariffs, according to an article published by Reuters. Both new and existing customers who renew their contracts will now see a five per cent reduction in fixed dual-fuel rates. The price cut has been ...
Householders told to expect big energy bills
Householders in the United Kingdom have been told to expect a high energy bill for the autumn and winter months, according to an article published by Energy Choices. Although weather conditions during December were mild - meaning households needed to use their central heating less - the rise in energy tariffs is set to wipe ...
