News for October 2009
Cheaper deals available from major energy suppliers - 06/10/2009
Homeowners looking to compare energy prices could be interested to see a range of price cuts from some of the major suppliers in recent days.
Cheap energy Sea Snake to be deployed in Orkney next year - 06/10/2009
Major energy supplier E.On is working with Pelamis Wave Power to deploy the company's second-generation Sea Snake in Orkney in the spring of 2010.
EST calls for monitors to be part of cheap energy smart meter roll-out - 05/10/2009
Homeowners looking to switch energy practices could be interested by news that the Energy Saving Trust (EST) has called for monitors to be part of the upcoming smart meter roll-out.
Homeowners may compare energy rates as extra gas storage to be minimal - 05/10/2009
Consumers hoping to access cheap energy rates through the establishment of additional gas storage facilities in the UK may be disappointed that quantities will be minimal.
Profit doubling expected for major energy supplier - 05/10/2009
Customers may choose to switch energy companies in light of news that major power firm Scottish and Southern Energy is expected to announce a doubling of profits.
Energy supplier suffers setback with loss of CCS funding - 05/10/2009
People keen to switch energy resources may be disappointed to hear that major energy firm Scottish Power has missed out on funding for carbon capture and storage (CCS) research.
HeatSeekers vehicle to promote cheap energy practices in Allerdale - 02/10/2009
Residents in Allerdale, Cumbria, could be inspired to compare energy rates from rival suppliers and install insulation when a HeatSeekers van pays a visit.
Scottish government challenged to invest more in cheap energy through efficiency - 02/10/2009
The Scottish government has been called upon to tackle bills from energy suppliers and reduce demand by heightening investment in nationwide efficiency.
Voice of Britain 'will help consumers get cheap energy bills' - 01/10/2009
Tewkesbury residents have been joined by television presenter Melanie Sykes in a bid to find a member of the public who can help switch energy use to greener ways.
Landlord 'hopes to offer cheap gas and electricity' - 01/10/2009
Shropshire's largest social housing firm is planning to compare energy solutions in a bid to make its homes more efficient, it has been reported.
E.on signs new energy supplier contract - 01/10/2009
Renewable energy firm REpower UK has won a new contract with cheap energy firm E.ON to upgrade an old wind farm.
Wind farm deal 'could provide cheap energy' - 01/10/2009
Construction company Tarmac has signed a new business energy agreement allowing it to buy discounted wind power directly from the producer.
Midlands smart meter roll-out could please those looking to compare energy prices - 01/10/2009
A smart meter manufacturing company based in Warwick in the Midlands could enable more people to pursue cheap energy rates by rolling out its products locally.
Cheap energy wind farm to be upgraded - 01/10/2009
People keen to switch energy sources in Sunderland could be pleased to hear that the Great Eppleton wind farm is to have its turbines upgraded.
Isle of Wight works with energy supplier to deliver insulation scheme - 01/10/2009
Isle of Wight residents looking to compare energy prices could be encouraged by news that the island council has formed a partnership with E.On to deliver home insulation.
Worcestershire restaurants urged to take part in cheap energy week - 01/10/2009
Restaurants and eateries throughout Worcestershire are being urged to reduce bills from energy suppliers by switching off their lights for part of an upcoming energy-saving week.