Tory contender Rishi Sunak backs insulation over heat pumps as winter crisis looms July 24, 2022 Sunak has hinted that he will prioritise insulation for low-income households over new technologies such as heat pumps this winter.
Centrica granted licence to reopen UK’s largest gas storage site as winter crisis looms July 21, 2022 Centrica has been awarded a licence to reopen the UK's largest gas storage site, boosting plans to shore up domestic energy supplies ahead of winter.
Reduced flows return to Nord Stream pipeline as winter crisis looms across Europe July 21, 2022 Nord Stream 1 has begun pumping gas into Europe again, following a 10-day outage this month, but fears remain over supply shortages this winter.
Uniper bailout edges closer as energy crisis deepens July 20, 2022 Uniper is closing on a bailout from the German government, which is weighing up a 15-30 per cent stake in the company.
EU calls on member states to cut gas usage 15 per cent amid fears Russia will turn off the taps July 20, 2022 The European Union (EU) has urged member states to cut gas usage by 15 per cent until heading into winter to stave off shortages from Russia.
Octopus Energy submits the only bid for collapsed supplier Bulb Energy after auction process July 20, 2022 The Government is weighing up Bulb Energy's future after the auction process for the fallen energy firm attracted just one bid.
E.ON backs ringfencing proposals as energy firms lock horns over market reforms July 19, 2022 One of the UK's largest energy firms has sided with Centrica in the escalating industry row over ringfencing customer credit balances.
EU braces for supply shortages amid growing doubts over Nord Stream gas flows July 19, 2022 The executive arm of the European Union has raised the prospect of supply shortages this winter, revealing it does not expect NS1 to come back online.
Exclusive: Ringfencing is the ‘least worst option’ for protecting customers, says Utilita Energy boss July 18, 2022 Ringfencing is the 'least worst option' for personal credit balances, argued Utilita Energy's chief executive Bill Bullen.
Exclusive: Utilita Energy boss loses confidence in Ofgem after public warning July 18, 2022 Utilita Energy's no longer has confidence in Ofgem, after it criticised the supplier over its handling of direct debit payments.