News for April 2010
Energy suppliers head to green village - 30/04/2010
Volunteers from one of Britain's biggest energy suppliers have helped give a picturesque village an eco-makeover.
Lib Dem cheap energy plans 'most ambitious' - 30/04/2010
The plans laid out by the Liberal Democrats for environmentally-friendly and cheap energy are the most ambitious of any of the main UK political parties, it has been stated.
Consumers urged to switch energy to fixed deal following price rise - 30/04/2010
Consumers have once again been urged to shop around for the best deal on their utilities and switch energy suppliers if possible following a fresh price hike.
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers Proposed European law could jeopardise UK's cheap energy security - 30/04/2010
An industry association has warned that new European legislative proposals could result in the closure of up to 14 power plants in the UK, putting the country's cheap energy security at risk.
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers Expert urges firms to focus on sustainable business energy strategy - 30/04/2010
An expert has advised firms to focus on sustainability as part of their business energy strategies.
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers Promoting cheap energy could increase efficiency - 30/04/2010
The best way to encourage people to become more energy efficient is to make sustainable options more affordable and promote cheap energy, an expert has said.
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers UK's capacity for generating renewable cheap energy on the rise - 30/04/2010
New figures show that the UK's capacity for generating renewable cheap energy is on the rise.
Politicians 'urged to extend cheap energy scheme' - 29/04/2010
Ensuring Scottish consumers are able to benefit from cheap energy should be a priority for whichever party takes power after the May election, a leading insulation manufacturer has argued.
Cheap energy questions 'avoided by political leaders' - 29/04/2010
While politicians have been keen to promote their support for renewable energy, the issue of cheap energy for the masses has been largely ignored, one expert has claimed.
Concerns raised over renewable cheap energy access - 29/04/2010
A significant proportion of households could be denied access to green and cheap energy should local authorities not be given greater control over the development of renewable technology in their regions.
Green cheap energy 'a key concern for Conservatives' - 29/04/2010
British homeowners could be benefitting from eco-friendly green energy within a few years should the Conservative Party win the upcoming general election, it has been claimed.
Wales 'at the forefront of cheap energy generation' - 29/04/2010
Energy secretary Ed Miliband has said that Wales is poised to be at the forefront of cheap energy production in Britain.
Ovo raises price of cheap energy tariff - 29/04/2010
Energy suppliers Ovo have announced an increase in the price of the Ovo New Energy fixed online tariff.
Homeowners urged to focus on cheap energy efficiency - 29/04/2010
Homeowners have been urged to improve the cheap energy efficiency of their homes when carrying out improvements.
Gravel battery makes renewable cheap energy more reliable - 29/04/2010
A new gravel battery has been designed to help regulate the flow of electricity from renewable cheap energy sources to the national grid.
UK could become 'leader in renewable cheap energy' - 29/04/2010
The UK could become a leader in renewable cheap energy production if the right government assistance is given, it has been argued.
Switch energy provider 'and find cheaper bills' - 28/04/2010
Making the effort to switch energy supplier can lead to a 20 per cent reduction in utility bills in the space of just 12 months, it has been reported.
Labour's cheap energy plans criticised by Greens - 28/04/2010
The Labour Party has failed to deliver on its promises to deliver green and cheap energy to Britain's households, it has been claimed.
Energy suppliers 'could see renewables boost' - 28/04/2010
Newly developed technology has the potential to boost the levels of renewable cheap energy being produced, even when conditions are unfavourable, it has been claimed.
British Gas customers 'benefit from cheap energy' - 28/04/2010
Households signed up with British Gas are benefitting from cheap energy prices, with energy-efficient boilers starting to pay for themselves, it has been claimed.
Conservative cheap energy plans listed - 28/04/2010
A new 'smart grid' will be set up to run alongside the existing National Grid, thereby boosting the use of small-scale renewable energy projects and enabling consumers to benefit from cheap energy deals should the Conservatives win the upcoming election.
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers 'Europe must reduce fossil fuel use to meet cheap energy targets' - 28/04/2010
Europe needs to significantly cut down its use of non-renewable energy if it is to achieve its 100 per cent renewable cheap energy target by 2050, an expert has urged.
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers Ad by energy suppliers British Gas banned by ASA - 28/04/2010
An advert by energy suppliers British Gas has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers Renewable cheap energy 'could revive Scottish economy' - 28/04/2010
Renewable cheap energy will help Scotland recover from the economic downturn, it has been argued.