News for December 2010
Quarter of Scotland's energy comes from renewable sources. - 24/12/2010
Customers who want to compare energy deals may be interested to hear that over a quarter of the energy generated in Scotland last year came from renewable sources.
Homes have cheap gas supplies cut off for two of the coldest nights - 24/12/2010
Breaking News from energyhelpline.com: the gas & electricity switching service that compares all energy suppliers - Homes have cheap gas supplies cut off for two of the coldest nights
Energy saving gestures 'do not make a difference' - 23/12/2010
Coaxing cheap energy customers into doing little things around the house in order to save energy does not make a significant difference in the long run, a government advisor has claimed.
Green Deal 'may not help poorer households' - 23/12/2010
Energy comparison customers might be interested to hear that the government has been called on to ensure its Green Deal goes to the least energy efficient homes.
Renewable energy project to start in Newcastle - 23/12/2010
Energy comparison customers might be interested to hear that Newcastle is set to host a renewable energy project.
Owner postpones restaurant launch after energy supplier fails to connect gas - 23/12/2010
Business energy users may be well aware of how their company depends on power to run their offices and associated buildings, which is why restaurant owner Russell Habib was so angry when gas problems delayed his grand opening.
Energy supplier launches energy saving advice service - 23/12/2010
Energy suppliers Green Energy UK have launched a helpline to advise customers about saving power around the home.
Govt launches consultation on small-scale energy production - 22/12/2010
Householders who want to compare energy to find the best deal for them could save money by generating their own power, after the government launched a consultation document on the coalition's Microgeneration Strategy.
UK's first sustainable energy park 'will be built next year' - 22/12/2010
Cheap electricity customers could soon receive their power from the UK's first sustainable energy park after its developer closed a deal with an overseas manufacturer.
British Gas engineers fix 100,000 boilers in last week - 22/12/2010
Cheap energy customers and other householders have called out British Gas engineers for more than 200,000 jobs as the cold weather takes its toll on boilers and pipes.
Cheap energy price hikes 'could lead to more fuel poverty' - 21/12/2010
The recent freezing conditions could lead more households to rely on cheap energy or else find themselves in fuel poverty.
Price of cheap gas rises amid freezing conditions - 21/12/2010
The price of cheap gas has risen to a two-year high amid the UK's Big Freeze.
Cheap energy supplies 'have been affected by snowfall' - 21/12/2010
Householders who do not have access to cheap gas and rely on heating oil to warm their homes may have had their supplies affected by the recent snowfall.
National Grid expects cheap gas demand to decline this week - 21/12/2010
Demand from cheap gas customers is expected to fall today (December 21st) following a record projected consumption of energy yesterday.