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Typical household energy bill to rise by about £35 a year from October, Ofgem confirms

Ofgem, which sets the limit on what energy companies can charge customers, confirmed its latest price cap on August 27

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2025

Households set to learn energy bills to rise by around 1% in October – forecast

Ofgem, which sets the limit on what energy companies can charge customers, is to confirm its latest price cap on August 27.

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025

Egg and butter prices drive up UK food inflation as households feel squeeze

Food inflation at 4.2% this month, with prices increasing at fastest pace for 18 months, says British Retail Consortium

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025

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‘Serious concern’ raised ahead of energy price cap increase

THE price cap on energy is predicted to rise by one per cent on Wednesday – raising typical household bills to £1737.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2025

Block Elon Musk’s bid to supply UK home energy, Ed Davey urges

Exclusive: Lib Dem leader says giving Tesla a foothold in Britain’s energy market could be national security risk

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

Thousands object to Tesla bid to supply energy to UK homes

Some 8,462 people have used the group’s online tool to lodge objections with Ofgem so far.

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Thousands urge watchdog to block Tesla from supplying electricity to UK homes

Many UK residents want Ofgem to block the move due to Elon Musk’s ‘clear political agenda’

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

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Thousands object to Tesla bid to supply energy in UK – how to sign the petition

THOUSANDS of people have urged the UK's energy regulator to block Tesla from supplying electricity to households due to Elon Musk's "clear…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2025

Household energy bills set to rise by around 1% in October, forecasters predict

Cornwall Insight said it expects the typical household energy bill to rise by £17 to £1,737 per year when Ofgem’s new price cap comes into force.

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2025

Millions of litres of oil seeping into UK soil from ageing electricity cables

FOI requests reveal leaks beneath cities, residential areas, riverbeds and fields in ‘huge problem for environment’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2025

Energy regulator ‘disappointed’ after strike announcement

Members of the PCS union in Glasgow, London and Cardiff will walk out at Ofgem for three days later this month over pay and conditions.

Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025

Would you let Elon Musk control your home's power? Tesla applies to start providing electricity to UK homes

Tesla seeks Ofgem approval to supply UK electricity, aiming to combine EV, solar, and storage services amid falling sales, political scrutiny, and growing competition from Chinese rivals.

TechRadar · Aug 12, 2025

Elon Musk’s Tesla applies to supply energy to Scottish households

ELON Musk’s Tesla is planning to enter the energy market and supply households across the UK in the coming months ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2025

Elon Musk’s Tesla applies to supply energy to British households

It hopes to start supplying energy to homes and businesses in England, Scotland and Wales as soon as next year.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2025

Elon Musk’s Tesla applies to supply electricity to households in Great Britain

US carmaker makes move for licence that would allow it to provide energy to domestic and business premises

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

Customers set for compensation payout from energy firms for faulty smart meters

It comes as part of Ofgem’s crackdown on broken smart meters, with ‘one in five’ said to be malfunctioning

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025

Thousands living near new pylons to save £250 on energy bills as government gives update

Eligible households will benefit from up to £2,500 in savings over the course of the scheme

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2025

Consumers set to get compensation for faulty smart meters and install delays

Ofgem’s crackdown has already seen the regulator enforce the repair or replacement of more than 600,000 smart meters over the past year.

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Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2025

Households living near new pylons could get £250 a year off bills for a decade

Government plans would see families getting discounts on bills every six months to help push forward new electricity transmission infrastructure.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025

Households to be shielded more from failed energy supplier costs, says watchdog

Ofgem said it is launching a new rule which will make failed suppliers liable for the costs of transferring their customers to new firms.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025

Shield poorer households from costs of clean energy plans, says Ofgem

As regulator for Great Britain launches review, it warns of upgrade of energy networks creating ‘winners and losers’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025

Fears UK gas stockpile to drop for winter as British Gas owner plans sell-off

Centrica keen to stem losses from North Sea Rough storage after company profits halve

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2025

Centrica calls for new customer ban on rival Octopus amid row over Ofgem rules

Centrica chief executive Chris O’Shea claimed that regulator Ofgem was not enforcing recent financial resilience rules.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025

Heathrow fire cost airport tens of millions of pounds, says CEO

Thomas Woldbye speaks of damages claim as a possibility and expresses caution over a third runway

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Millions of households to save money on energy bills under new government plans

The plan aims to give households and businesses more freedom and choice over how and when they use energy

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