Energy suppliers are unable to trace up to £1.7 billion owed to them, Ofgem has revealed. The regulator is setting out plans to tackle the mounting debt pile being faced by the sector, with new ...

Proposals by MPs to strengthen the Energy Ombudsman’s powers and make it harder for suppliers to back-bill could increase costs for customers and erode trust in the sector, Energy UK has warned.

Scottish Power Renewables has completed installation of the offshore high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station for its 1.4GW East Anglia Three wind farm. The £4 billion project is the ...

Small businesses could be penalised with higher energy bills if proposals around mandatory smart meter installations go ahead, an industry trade body has warned. Tina McKenzie, policy chair at the ...

The installation of the 100,000th 4G communications hub is a significant milestone and a “good demonstration that the supply chain is working” for the smart meter rollout. That is the view of former ...

Anglian Water and Cambridge Water have launched a public consultation on plans to link water supplies across the two networks. The plans involve building a 28km new pipeline to link water supplies ...

A national Local Area Energy Plan framework would lay the foundation for locally-led, nationally-coherent energy planning. That is according to UK100 CEO Christopher Hammond who argues it’s time to ...

Completely inexcusable” windfall profits made by network operators should be used to bankroll the introduction of a wide-ranging energy debt relief scheme, MPs have urged. Specifically, the House of ...

Backpedalling on the push for clean power by 2030 could jeopardise the UK’s competitive advantage within the supply chain, ...

Increases in non-commodity costs on energy bills are hampering competition in the retail market, an industry boss has warned. Charlie Davies, the incoming chief executive of So Energy, has raised ...

Wind power has saved UK consumers more than £100 billion since 2010 by keeping gas prices down. A report co-written by University College London professor Mark Maslin found that not generating so much ...

Thames Water has stressed that the need for a new reservoir in the south east of England has “never been more urgent”. The company’s head of engagement, land and consents Leonie Dubois made the ...