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Energy bill to drop 17% this weekend as new price cap kicks in
News Typical households on default energy tariffs will see their energy bills drop by £426 a year following today's energy price cap drop.
By John Fitzsimons Last updated
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The demand for oil is slowing and green energy is taking over
The IEA forecasts oil demand growth to slow sharply in the next few years. The end of the era may be underway.
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Why is the petrol price falling, and will it rise again?
Analysis Petrol prices are easing, but the broader picture is not entirely certain. Here’s what you need to know about petrol prices.
By Tom Higgins Last updated
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One day left for households to claim the £200 Alternative Fuels Payment to help with heating bills
Advice Households could be due a £200 payment if they heat their homes using alternative fuel sources and aren’t connected to the mains gas grid - but time is running out to claim the money. We explain what you need to know.
By Sue Hayward Published
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What is the Energy Price Cap and will today’s announcement mean cheaper bills?
News Ofgem has just announced the latest energy price cap, which sets the maximum unit price domestic customers can pay for their energy. This will mean an average 17% drop in the price of energy rates from July and means, for every £100 you currently spend on energy, you’ll now spend around £83. Here’s everything you need to know.
By Sue Hayward Last updated
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Demand for heat pumps on the rise - how to lower the cost of installation
Tips Incentives from government, energy firms and lenders help homes green-up.
By Katie Binns Last updated
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Energy bill refunds: Ovo and Good Energy to pay out £4m to customers who were overcharged
News Ofgem, the energy regulator, found the two suppliers had overcharged nearly 18,000 customers. Are you due a refund?
By Nicole García Mérida Published
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E.on Next, Good Energy and Octopus Energy pay £8m amid failures over late final bills
News Three energy firms have paid £8 million over compensation failures after lengthy delays in producing final bills to more than 100,000 customers when they switched suppliers
By Katie Binns Published
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Are solar panels worth the cost?
Analysis We look into what you need to know before deciding whether to install solar panels.
By Nicole García Mérida Published