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Energy crisis: How your bill is calculated and why your standing charge has also gone up

We take a look at what you are paying for when you get your energy bill and why even your standing charge is costing more

Chronicle Live

Man, 46, charged £40,000 a day for electric told 'meter is never wrong'

Paul Davies, 46, of Scunthorpe, spotted the mistake and confronted supplier EDF after receiving a letter telling him they would be upping his direct debit to £400 a month because of the readings

Daily Mirror

Man charged £40k for electricity in single day after smart meter blunder

Paul Davies, 46, has spoken out after confronting the electricity supplier EDF over the charge, and was told smart meters are "never wrong".

Daily Record

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Man locks smart meter in cupboard after it says he spent £40k in one day

EDF told him smart meters are never wrong and his bill would need to go up hundreds of pounds to cover the cost

Wales Online

EDF customers who can't pay bills urged to apply for new grant

EDF Energy have made more money available to help households who are struggling financially with the rising cost of energy - this comes as the rate of inflation hit seven per cent.

Glasgow Live

EDF sets aside another £5million to help struggling households pay their energy bills

EDF Energy has put another £5million into its Customer Support Fund. It comes after the energy giant confirmed a £1.4million fund earlier this year to help families pay their bills

Daily Mirror

Energy bosses warn some customers could be paying £1 in every £6 on bills by October

E.ON, EDF, Scottish Power and Centrica chiefs have called on the Government to take much stronger action to support customers to avoid a "crisis" this year

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Energy bosses warn customers could soon be paying one in every SIX pounds on bills

The firms called on the government to take more action to support consumers.

Manchester Evening News

Energy firm bosses warn soaring number of their customers are falling into fuel poverty

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is apparently deciding whether to help struggling households with spiralling living costs before the price cap increases once more in October. Mr Sunak's Spring Statement did very little to help the poorest Brits

Daily Mirror

Revealed: Hundreds of millions in UK taxpayers’ money handed to companies still operating in Russia

Exclusive: British government accused of indirectly helping to fund Putin’s war with £294m contracts

The Independent UK

Grandad whose energy bill was £42,000 says 'they'll think I've got a cannabis farm'

Peter Chambers ensured he was sent a copy of his proper bill, which is usually about £30 a month, but is still awaiting a replacement device five months later

Daily Mirror

Grandad's shock as his smart meter clocks up £42,000 before coffee time

Peter Chambers said he 'nearly had a heart attack'

Wales Online

How much profit UK energy firms British Gas, EDF, SSE make during cost of living crisis

Who owns our major energy suppliers - and how much they make

Chronicle Live

Who owns the UK's biggest energy firms and how much profit do they make?

Millions of households across the UK face being plunged into fuel poverty as energy bills rocket

Wales Online

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Nottingham Post

Calls to make The Big Power Switch Off a weekly blackout event in UK

The move was in protest of rapidly increasing energy bills

Liverpool Echo

EDF issue apology to customers amid energy meter reading chaos

Customers reported problems as they tried to submit readings before the price hike came into force

Daily Record

Martin Lewis shares two quick ways energy customers may be able to reduce monthly direct debit

The Money Saving Expert also explained three reasons for energy bills going up higher than the 54% price cap.

Wales Online

Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine, coronavirus and sport as EDF blasted for energy price rises

While it is largely owned by the French state, EDF - which stands for Électricité de France - is one of the largest electricity suppliers in the UK

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Wales Online

EDF energy prices rise by 4% in France compared to 54% in UK

State-owned firm was forced to take a £7billion pound hit to protect French households

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s new nuclear plants expected to raise energy bills by over £80 a year

Nuclear now more expensive than renewables with costs passed on through levy on bills

Edinburgh Live

New smart meter proposal could see customers pay more when demand is higher

Supported by Scottish Power, EDF and Octopus Energy, a new tariff for energy has been proposed that will see customers pay more during peak times but will allow them to save when energy is less in demand

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire plants to heat UK homes with Russian coal until end of year

Power stations in Ratcliffe-on-Soar and Retford will use their existing stocks

Birmingham Post

Hinkley Point contractor dispute resolved after workers walk out at nuclear power station site

Workers employed by the nuclear plant's main civil engineering contractor had expressed 'concerns' over working arrangements

Daily Mirror

'Meter Reading Day will become an annual tradition to avoid massive energy charges'

The Government has turned its back on the population, giving energy companies the licence to do whatever they fancy, argues Mark Steel after Brits frantically submitted meter readings on Thursday

Edinburgh Live

Energy price rises will lead to 1 in 4 customers unable to afford bills by October

Charities have warned that over a million homes in the UK will be unable to pay for energy bills by October after the price cap has forced gas and electricity prices up by 54 per cent.

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