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Calls for overhaul to prepayment meter system after forced install row

AN SNP MP has warned the “whole system” of prepayment meters needs to change in the wake of the scandal over forced installations of the…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 5, 2023

Dozens of giant turbines at Scots windfarms powered by diesel generators

Scottish Power admitted 71 of its windmills were hooked up to the fossil fuel supply after a fault developed with their power supply.

Daily Record · Feb 5, 2023

India's G-20 energy meet to balance renewables, fossil fuels

Over 500 energy industry heavyweights will descend on the southern Indian city of Bengaluru on Monday to discuss the future of renewables and fossil fuels at India Energy Week — the first big ticket event of the country’s presidency of the Group of 20 leading economies

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

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Complaints to UK energy watchdog hits record levels - with more than 100k last year alone

Complaints to the Energy Ombudsman have reached record levels, passing 100,000 last year, as anger grows at the pre-payment scandal that has seen people's homes broke into by British Gas subcontractors

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Complaints to Energy Ombudsman ‘topped 100,000 last year’

The main problems were reported to be incorrect billing, poor customer service and problems switching suppliers

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2023

One Nation targets 'renewable energy agenda' at Hunter launch

One Nation's Hunter candidates to 'fight for jobs and a viable economic future'.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 4, 2023

You may be paying £250 more on energy than you need to be through 'obscure rule'

Throughout 2021 and 2022, research shows that UK households have collectively overpaid on energy by up to £7.2billion through a quirky rule determining the price of electricity.

Chronicle Live · Feb 3, 2023

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Dominion-backed rates bill whittled down in House committee

Dominion Energy’s ongoing push for yet another year of legislative tinkering with the way its rates are regulated took a surprise turn this week

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Massive solar farm that could power a small town planned for village outskirts

The proposed 30 MegaWatt solar farm would be on farmland between Church Village and Treforest if a planning inspector approves it

Wales Online · Feb 3, 2023

Co Down cllr says Irish Sea windfarm 'monsters' will be 'detrimental' to tourism

"It's notable that they do not place these monsters on the Irish west coast, where there is more wind to protect the Wild Atlantic Way and the tourism income it generates."

Belfast Live · Feb 3, 2023

France approves study on extending nuclear reactors' life

France has approved looking into the possibility of extending the lifespan of nuclear reactors to 60 years and beyond if safety rules allow it, the French Presidency said.

Reuters · Feb 3, 2023

Renewables industry urges Chancellor to prioritise 'green growth' in Budget

Trade association leaders write open letter warning of the consequences of inaction

Insider UK · Feb 3, 2023

France's nuclear energy future tabled at Elysée Palace talks

Emmanuel Macron has convened a meeting with his nuclear policy advisors to keep up with the pace of the accelerated revival of the industry, coming one year after the French head of state announced the need for a new direction regarding atomic power in the face of energy and climate…

Radio France Internationale · Feb 3, 2023

Europe’s big players should copy Joe Biden’s green deal – not revert to old ways

The EU needs an ambitious climate strategy for industry. So why is Giorgia Meloni its chief supporter?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2023

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Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023

Around 900,000 households will get £400 energy bill help this month - see who'll get it

The UK Government announced that the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding application portal is expected to be up and running by Monday, February 27, 2023

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 3, 2023

Saudi Arabia, France Sign MoU on Energy Cooperation

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman held talks in Riyadh on Thursday with French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna, who was on an official visit to the Kingdom. They discussed prospects of cooperation in peaceful uses of nuclear energy and future opportunities in various energy fields, including renewable energy, clean…

Chronicle Live · Feb 3, 2023

Pressure grows for complete ban on energy firms forcing prepay meters to claw back debt

Thousands sign petition as British Gas announces it is stopping 'all warrent activity' in the light of shocking report

ABC News · Feb 3, 2023

What we know about the 'provocative' balloon spotted in the sky above the US

The balloon China says is for weather research is large enough for officials to warn against it being shot down, but what information could it be trying to gather, and what message might it be sending?

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Reuters · Feb 3, 2023

France seeks strategy as nuclear waste site risks saturation point

At a nuclear waste site in Normandy, robotic arms guided by technicians behind a protective shield manoeuvre a pipe that will turn radioactive chemicals into glass as France seeks to make safe the byproducts of its growing reliance on atomic power.

Bangkok Post · Feb 3, 2023

Malaysia faces 'inconvenient truth' on clean energy goals

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Chuan Zhen Ko's passion for clean energy and climate change was first ignited by his university lecturers and watching the 2006 Oscar-winning documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", starring former US Vice-President Al Gore.

ABC News · Feb 3, 2023

Federal government starts industry consultations before switching on national battery strategy

The federal government will spend the next few weeks talking to energy storage companies before revealing what it will do to help build more big batteries around the country.

AAP · Feb 3, 2023

Energy relief plan won't be 'one size fits all': PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says energy relief isn't a "one size fits all" plan, as the nation braces for skyrocketing electricity and gas prices.

ABC News · Feb 3, 2023

Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Future Industries says residents have signed up for Esperance project

Fortescue Future Industries' global campaign to become a green hydrogen superpower will continue its push into Esperance where it claims to have signatures from "more than 50" owners willing to lease it land.

Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023

Energy suppliers urged to stop 'outrageous' force-fitting of prepayment meters in homes

Grant Shapps has urged companies to suspend fitting the meters following reports that British Gas had been sending debt collectors to "break into" customers' homes

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Ofgem asks energy companies to suspend forced installation of prepayment meters

Regulator Ofgem has asked energy suppliers to stop using court orders that permit the forced installation of prepayment meters in people's homes.

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