Solar panels could be more accessible to homeowners as Good Energy launches finance scheme The renewable energy supplier has partnered with Zopa Bank on the new financing option The Independent UK · Aug 26
‘Our operations are powered by solar’: meet the companies tackling energy hikes with technology With two energy crises since 2021, disruption is the new norm. But as businesses around the UK are discovering, solar panels are an ideal way to regain energy equilibrium The Guardian - UK · Aug 7
How renewable is your electricity tariff? ‘Consumers believe they’re doing the right thing – often they’re not’ A 100% renewable tariff means 100% renewable electricity, right? Maybe not. Here’s how to make sure your energy is as clean and green as possible The Guardian - UK · Aug 3
Are solar panels worth it and do you need planning permission? We put your top questions to an expert Before investing in your own rooftop energy system, it’s wise to do your research. That’s why we’ve asked an expert to answer some of the internet’s most-searched questions on solar panels The Guardian - UK · Jul 31
New report outlines three key ways for next Labour leader to cut energy bills THE next prime minister could make good on Labour’s General Election pledge to cut people’s energy bills through three key measures, according… The National (Scotland) · Jun 29
Energy price cap to jump 13% from July but remain steady in October Experts at Cornwall Insight forecast there will not be another steep hike in October as wholesale costs come down. Evening Standard · Jun 28
Household energy bills to rise by £221 a year from Wednesday Analysts at Cornwall Insight said they now believe the energy price cap will remain fairly steady in October The Independent UK · Jun 28
Ministers urged to curb energy costs as Great British homes face 13% bill surge Quarterly Ofgem price cap rises to equivalent of £1,862 a year from 1 July amid growing consumer energy debt The Guardian - UK · Jun 28
Octopus reports sharp rise in solar panel sales since start of Iran war Firm’s sales up 54% this month and Good Energy reports doubling of interest in solar after latest oil price shock The Guardian - UK · Mar 26
Thousands of energy customers to receive compensation over prepayment meter force-fitting Several major energy companies have agreed to pay back millions The Independent UK · May 28, 2025
Thousands to receive compensation over force-fitting of prepaid energy meters Ofgem said eight firms will hand out compensation and support after a review into struggling customers fitted with meters. Evening Standard · May 28, 2025
Ten UK energy firms to pay £7m in compensation after overcharging error Ofgem review showed more than 34,000 customers were erroneously billed more for standing charges The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025
Ofgem makes Good Energy pay out £150,000 to customers for billing failures The energy company failed to give final bills and refund credit to more than 2,000 prepayment meter customers over nine years, regulators said. Evening Standard · May 7, 2025
Energy customers entitled to £150,000 compensation after Ofgem findings – check if you’re eligible Thousands of customers were affected over a nine-year period, regulators said The Independent UK · May 7, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025 Good Energy agrees near-£100m takeover by UAE-linked firm Esyasoft to acquire UK company, which supplies renewable power to about 245,000 households and businesses
Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2025 Good Energy agrees £99.4m takeover by Dubai’s Esyasoft Dubai-based Esyasoft will pay 490p a share for Good Energy after first revealing its takeover interest last October.
Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2024 Good Energy’s potential UAE buyer gets another one-month extension United Arab Emirates-based Esyasoft has been given a further deadline of January 20 to state whether it will make an offer for the energy firm.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024 Good Energy receives takeover approach from UAE-linked firm UK company, which supplies renewable power to about 245,000 households, gets offer from Esyasoft
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024 Good Energy gets takeover approach from UAE-linked firm Dubai-based Esyasoft, which has ties to Emirati royals, told bosses at Good Energy that it is weighing an offer on Friday.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024 Volkswagen to shut at least three German factories, union warns; Oil price falls 5% after Israel’s attack on Iran – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024 Sustainable brands you can trust From renewable energy to ethical travel, these brands and products are paving the way towards a greener future
Salon · Mar 10, 2024 A Bechdel test for climate change? Scientists have proposed a new litmus test for climate change in film. Experts are torn over whether it will help
WEKU · Mar 1, 2024 There's a new 'Climate Reality Check' test — these 3 Oscar-nominated features passed Does climate change exist? And does a character know it? Barbie, Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One and Nyad met the criteria for a new challenge inspired by the famous Bechdel Test.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2024 Power struggle: fears for UK energy generation as green projects delayed Path to relying solely on green power appears long as series of problems collides with reality of keeping the lights on
Birmingham Post · Jun 22, 2023 Good Energy completes acquisition of solar installation business The Wiltshire-headquartered company has acquired the entire issued share capital of Wessex EcoEngery