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Centrica and Octopus back plan to freeze UK energy bills for two years

‘Tariff deficit fund’ proposed by ScottishPower and Eon would involve banks putting cash into state-backed fund

The Guardian - UK

Petition to nationalise Bulb energy firm launched as cost of living crisis worsens

Thousands of people are calling on the Government to nationalise Bulb rather than pay another company £1bn to take it on. The government has already set aside £1.7billion to bail Bulb out.

Wales Online

Octopus Energy boss says blackouts unlikely this winter as he urges No 10 to help out families

Greg Jackson: ‘The last support package was really significant. It’s just that the crisis has deepened since then’

Birmingham Post

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Octopus Energy issue update to customers ahead of price cap hike

The energy price cap is expected to rise by 74 per cent this winter, on top of the 54 per cent households were hit with back in April 2022 - Octopus has since updated their terms and conditions.

Edinburgh Live

Octopus Energy Group invests £200m to take stake in Hornsea One Wind Farm

The energy giant worked with Nest to make the investment in one of the world’s largest operational offshore wind farms

Birmingham Post

British Gas, EDF, Scottish Power, Octopus: Energy support funds as bills set to reach £3,600

The average bill is expected to hit around £3,600 in October and then rise again in January with experts warning that thousands could fall into fuel poverty as the cost of living and energy crisis continues.

Edinburgh Live

Energy suppliers row over how to protect customers’ overpaid credit

British Gas owner Centrica says insurance plan won’t stop risky business practices, while Octopus calls ringfencing ‘financially illiterate’

The Guardian - UK

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Facebook, Instagram Fall Prey To Data Scraping; Indict Chinese Company

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) prosecuted Octopus Data, the U.S. subsidiary of a Chinese national high-tech enterprise Shenzhen Vision Information Technology Co. Octopus Data allegedly offered data scraping services for Facebook and Instagram. Meta also prosecuted a Turkey-based individual, Ekrem Ateş, for allegedly setting up automated Instagram accounts to scrape data from 350,000 Instagram…

Benzinga

You could soon get paid to use your oven and washing machine at different time of day

Households across the UK may soon be offered money to not use their appliances at peak hours

Manchester Evening News

Octopus Energy’s Greg Jackson: ‘Climate change is no longer this vague thing’

The green energy firm’s founder on his sympathy for those struggling with bills – and his exasperation at net zero opponents

The Guardian - UK

British Gas owner says rivals blocking plans to protect customer deposits

Centrica accuses two big suppliers of resisting proposals in wake of collapse of scores of energy firms

The Guardian - UK

First UK homes with no energy bills to be built - here's how they will help save cash

The homes will be equipped with an air source heat pump, solar panels and battery storage technology which will save households money in the long-run

Chronicle Live

Energy bills: why are so many smart meters in Britain turning ‘dumb’?

Hundreds of readers tell of lost connectivity as official figures show millions of devices have to be read manually

The Guardian - UK

Man sick of paying for electricity moves into windmill and says he won't pay bill again

James Forsyth, 66, Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, bought the 1830s windmill and hopes it will be functional by 2023, cutting out his £200-a-month electricity bill

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Edinburgh Live

Asda, Octopus Energy and Jet2 Holidays all nominated in Which? 2022 awards

Which? have released their short-list for their upcoming 2022 annual awards which sees well-known brands go head to head to claim the title in their category which ranges from travel to banking.

Glasgow Live

British Gas, Bulb, EDF, Octopus: Full list of new energy prices and financial support available

Millions of households have been hit with high energy bills after the price cap forced an increase of 54 per cent earlier this year. Here are all the latest energy prices and support available.

Liverpool Echo

New energy prices with British Gas, Scottish Power, EDF confirmed as millions receive new bills

Find out how much you are set to pay with one of these energy providers

Daily Record

British Gas, Octopus, Scottish Power, EDF and SSE energy prices as new bills to arrive this month

Here’s what you can expect from some of the main energy providers when it comes to the new prices.

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Chronicle Live

Complete list of energy prices with British Gas, Scottish Power, EDF and more as millions set to receive new bills

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Manchester Evening News

Full list of energy prices with British Gas, Scottish Power, EDF and more as millions set to receive new bills

Find out how much you are set to pay with one of these energy providers below

Liverpool Echo

Octopus Energy signs UK heat pump deal that could cut costs by 70%

The UK Government hopes that 600,000 heat pumps will be installed in homes every year from 2028

Bristol Post

Heat pumps could soon cost the same as gas boilers - saving people up to £150 on energy bills

Octopus Energy strikes huge UK heat pump deal to slash cost by 70 per cent

Daily Record

Energy companies ranked by households for customer service after price cap rise

Where does your energy supplier place on the list?

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

Glasgow Live

Octopus energy gives away electric blankets for free as customers struggle to pay

Experts have warned that the new price cap will force millions into poverty and now Octopus are providing customers with free electric blankets to help them cope

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