News for October 2010
'Plenty of options' for reducing electricity usage - 26/10/2010
There are a variety of options open to consumers who wish to reduce their domestic energy bills and help the environment at the same time.
'Head online' to find cheap energy deals - 26/10/2010
The best deals for cheap gas and electricity can be found online, an expert has stated.
Centrica 'could shelve' gas storage plans - 25/10/2010
Centrica may shelve plans for the development of new gas storage facilities, citing high costs.
BT confirms smart metering system - 25/10/2010
BT has confirmed a partnership with Arqiva and Detica to develop a new smart metering system that could help individuals access cheap energy bills in the future.
Individuals 'should not risk homes for domestic energy use' - 22/10/2010
Consumers can take steps to avoid risking their home as a result of being unable to meet payments for domestic energy bills, an expert has argued.
Compare energy providers 'before winter' - 22/10/2010
Consumers may be wise to compare energy providers before the onset of winter, to ensure they are getting the best deal during the colder months, an expert has advised.
Domestic energy reduction 'requires work' - 22/10/2010
In order for there to be a noticeable reduction in the use of domestic energy, work must be carried out to make properties more efficient, it has been claimed.
Cheap energy bills 'possible with green action' - 22/10/2010
Taking steps to become more environmentally friendly can lead to a range of benefits, including access to cheap energy bills, it has been claimed.
Sustainable investment confirmed by energy supplier - 21/10/2010
One of the largest heating and renewable energy suppliers in the UK, Eaga, has confirmed it is to invest in research to produce more sustainable energy.
Green investment bank, 'could boost access to cheap energy' - 21/10/2010
Consumers may have more success in accessing cheap energy as a result of the £1 billion funding for the green investment bank.
Improving energy comparison 'key to transforming housing' - 21/10/2010
The nation's housing stock could be transformed if making an energy comparison between houses was made easier, it has been claimed.
CSR 'short on cheap energy details' - 21/10/2010
Individuals looking to boost their access to cheap energy through improved efficiency have been given little to go on from the government's new Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR), a claim suggests.