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KSERC turns down plea to review tariff revision for industrial consumers

Petition filed by Kerala High Tension (HT) and Extra High Tension (EHT) Industrial Electricity Consumers Association

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

Pubs 'go back to 18th century' by using candles as energy bills 'double in a year'

Alan Woods, who runs the Masons Arms in Camelford, Cornwall, is keeping the pub solely lit by candles every Monday in an effort to tackle soaring electricity costs

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

How much it will cost to run an electric blanket this winter as energy bills rise

Many people are looking for cheaper ways to stay warm during the winter, as energy bills are set to increase again on October 1, thanks to the price cap rise from Ofgem.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 22, 2022

Smart meter myths debunked - including if they really do take your personal data

Smart meters work by measuring how much gas and electricity you use, before then wirelessly sending this information to your energy provider - but how do they actually save you money?

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Police Scotland to be hit with multi-million pound electricity and gas hike

Figures obtained through a freedom of information request reveal that the service is braced for increases of over £4 million on last year.

Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022

Old woes and new: business turmoil awaits Italy's election winner

Inflation, looming recession and impossibly high energy bills are among the daunting economic problems awaiting whoever wins Italy's election on Sunday, and they are casting a particularly long shadow over the industrial city of Terni.

Reuters · Sep 22, 2022

Dart and Luas could face huge disruptions if Dublin is hit by winter electricity blackouts

Department of Transport has confirmed there are no backup plans to divert energy

Dublin Live · Sep 22, 2022

Everyone urged to take action on gas and electricity meters in next nine days

There is different advice for anyone with a prepayment meter

Wales Online · Sep 22, 2022

Dart and Luas trams could grind to a halt if Dublin hit by electricity blackouts this winter

The Irish Mirror has learned that if there are sudden electricity power cuts, then the Luas and Dart trams and trains will be stopped in their tracks.

Irish Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Chancellor urged to cut VAT on public charging of electric cars

Kwasi Kwarteng will deliver a mini-budget on Friday.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022