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News for April 2008

Energy supplier holds wind exhibition - 25/04/2008
E.On is holding a second stage of public exhibitions so that locals can see plans that the energy supplier has submitted for a new offshore windfarm off Spurn head.


Energywatch welcomes smart meter amendment - 25/04/2008
Energywatch, the watchdog that examines the country's energy suppliers, has welcomed the government's decision to act on smart meters.


Charities claim fuel poverty is 'exploding' - 25/04/2008
Fuel poverty is "exploding in our faces" according to Help the Aged and the government, and energy suppliers need to take action.


Wave power plans submitted by npower - 24/04/2008
While the Isle of Lewis has rejected the latest wind power proposals, energy supplier Npower moved a step closer to building one of the world's first wave power stations at Siadar Bay.


Consumer groups disappointed with fuel poverty summit - 24/04/2008
Consumer groups have claimed that Ofgem's summit on fuel poverty did not deal with the key issues surrounding fuel poverty.


Energywatch welcomes energy supplier investigation - 24/04/2008
Energywatch, the watchdog that looks at the actions of energy suppliers, has welcomed the news the Ofgem is to examine Npower's sales tactics.


Switching energy suppliers the focus of summit - 24/04/2008
Energy suppliers have promised to help homes in fuel poverty after a summit led by Ofgem agreed on schemes including educating customers about switching their energy supplier.


Government and consumer groups to meet - 23/04/2008
Government minister and consumer groups will discuss the best ways for the industry and energy suppliers to lift the cloud of fuel poverty.


Ofgem launches investigation into npower - 23/04/2008
Ofgem, the energy supplier industry regulator, has launched a formal investigation into the selling activities of npower.


Environmental groups call for renewable energy tariff - 22/04/2008
The UK's renewable energy performance has been branded a "national disgrace" by environmental campaigners.


Environmental groups call for renewable energy tariff - 22/04/2008
The UK's renewable energy performance has been branded a "national disgrace" by environmental campaigners.


Plans for windfarm rejected - 22/04/2008
Plans to construct one of Europe's largest onshore wind farms have been blocked by the Scottish Government because of its impact on the Lewis Peatlands Special Conservation Area.


Fuel poor customers struggling to pay energy suppliers - 22/04/2008
Pensioners and lone-parent families are being forced into fuel poverty as they struggle to pay energy suppliers for increasing gas and electricity bills, a report claims.


Scotland could be answer to renewable energy supplies - 21/04/2008
Scotland could hold the key to renewable power options for Britain's energy suppliers, it has been claimed.


Consumers braced for £250 energy bill increase - 21/04/2008
Energy bills are set to soar by £250 as energy suppliers are ready to increase their charges following the increasing cost of oil and wholesale energy.

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