The Fennovoima nuclear power plant was to be built by Russia, but it has now been cancelled because of delays and increased risks in Ukraine. The controversial energy project was abandoned following reports if not only delays, but also increased risks due to the war happening nearby. After the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, …
Liverpool City Council is investigating a potential data breach after 10,000 letters were issued incorrectly for energy rebates. An apology was issued today as the investigation started to discover that some 10,000 letters were sent to homes across Liverpool outlining how to claim as part of the energy bills rebate scheme, which began earlier …
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The UK’s energy regulator Ogfem has announced new steps to safeguard consumers who pay their bills via direct debit in order to “ensure credit balances do not become excessive.” The additional financial measures will also guarantee that suppliers can survive future shocks, adding that providers would be able to “weather the persistent storm” of business …
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Trade union leaders, frontline workers and community organizations joined the protest in London, demanding a “better deal” for workers struggling to cope. The TUC organized hundreds of buses to transport protestors from around the UK to London and demanded “a reasonable pay boost for public-sector employees” and a £15 minimum wage. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has …
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From the 14th of July, more than eight million households will receive the new cost-of-living payment. This is the latest support coming from the UK government to tackle the current crisis facing the nation. Across the UK, a cash payment will be made available to help ease the cost of living pressures. The first of …
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There is no way for regular citizens to stop the current crisis and prevent prices from rising. But, there are several things everyone can do to navigate the rising cost of living and survive these difficult times. Do an energy price comparison If your current energy contract is about to finish, make sure to do …
Rising prices are affecting millions of households in the UK and around Europe. More and more families are struggling to pay their energy bills and purchase essential supplies such as food or medicine. As energy bills are expected to go up even more in October, it is unlikely that the cost of living will become …
Eon Energy and Nationwide Drones have partnered to launch drone and laser scanner-led house ‘health assessments,’ promising to be able to check solar, heat pump, and insulation compatibility in under an hour. Eon’s drone pilot home assessors have begun surveying walls, floors, and ceilings with body-worn mobile laser scanners and thermal analysis, with findings coming …
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SSE Airtricity has announced a massive 43 percent increase in gas prices, affecting around 190,000 consumers. A typical customer will experience an increase of roughly £1.02 per day as a result of this tariff adjustment. This hike will take effect on July 1, 2022, and will affect all SSE Airtricity home and small business customers. …
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Recently the UK government introduced new measures intended to help the most vulnerable families deal with rising energy costs. In fact, the suggested solutions are not entirely new as the government had previously announced a number of solutions to lower people’s energy bills. Nevertheless, these have now been reviewed and improved given that the energy …
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