I always shopped around for the lowest price energy deals. I used OVO for a while, but ended up with Symbio who were offering a KWh for 10p. This wasContinue readingEnergy: Why I cancelled my direct debit
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Emergency! Small business will not survive at 60p per KWh and £3 daily standing charge
Small businesses in the UK employ over 60% of the workforce, but, now, hundreds of thousands are set to throw in the towel as fixed priced energy deals finish, toContinue readingEmergency! Small business will not survive at 60p per KWh and £3 daily standing charge
UK Energy Policy: We need nationalised energy supply, or solar panels on every rooftop in UK
From October, the cheapest electricity available in the UK will be 50p per KWh, a price dictated by Ofgem’s energy price cap. This is simply unaffordable for many millions ofContinue readingUK Energy Policy: We need nationalised energy supply, or solar panels on every rooftop in UK
Centrica and Shell make big profits, but, windfall taxes aren’t going to help
The news that Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, made £1.3 billion profits in the last six months, more than the £262 million it made in the same sixContinue readingCentrica and Shell make big profits, but, windfall taxes aren’t going to help
Is Keir Starmer on the wrong side of the argument as he drops Nationalisation plans?
Sir Keir Starmer pledged to support “common ownership” when he became Leader of The Labour Party on 4th April 2020. Fifth on his list of ten pledges read… “Public servicesContinue readingIs Keir Starmer on the wrong side of the argument as he drops Nationalisation plans?
Can you afford over £500 a month to pay your energy bills?
Energy bills are due to skyrocket in October when the UK’s energy price cap is increased to at least £3,244, leaving a KW of energy costing British consumers, at, orContinue readingCan you afford over £500 a month to pay your energy bills?
OFGEM has proved incompetent as the regulatory authority of the UK’s retail energy market
Ofgem is incompetent, so says the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee in their latest report “Energy pricing and the future of the energy market”. Ofgem allowed suppliers to enterContinue readingOFGEM has proved incompetent as the regulatory authority of the UK’s retail energy market
Thousands of old folk are going to die of hypothermia this winter in UK
Now, some people like to say there is a choice between “eat” or “heat”. That’s nonsense. That is simply a soundbite made up for dim witted politicians to parrot toContinue readingThousands of old folk are going to die of hypothermia this winter in UK
EU member states say no to a proposed 15% voluntary reduction in natural gas usage
The EU poposed that all member states cut their natural gas usage by 15%. Initially, this would be voluntary, but, if Russia continued to supply less gas or even cutContinue readingEU member states say no to a proposed 15% voluntary reduction in natural gas usage