Energy
Ofgem’s plan to write off £500m of energy debt is welcome – but it’s not enough to solve the crisis

Ofgem’s plan to write off £500m of energy debt is welcome – but it’s not enough to solve the crisis
The energy regulator Ofgem has today announced more details about its proposed Debt Relief Scheme. It’s welcome – but not sufficient, says StepChange boss Vikki Brownridge
Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Brits to have energy bill debt written off

Hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Brits to have energy bill debt written off
Ofgem will write off up to £500 million in energy debt arrears for vulnerable customers. Households owe suppliers £4.4 billion
Energy bill rise made me feel sick. I’d like Keir Starmer to try living in my bungalow when it’s cold

Energy bill rise made me feel sick. I’d like Keir Starmer to try living in my bungalow when it’s cold
The energy price cap is rising by 2% – or around £35 a year for a typical household. Pensioner Yvonne Bailey is worried about her bills
Sizewell C nuclear plant isn’t perfect. But it’s a necessary step if we’re to avoid ‘dunkelflaute’
Sizewell C nuclear plant isn’t perfect. But it’s a necessary step if we’re to avoid ‘dunkelflaute’
Should taxpayers pay for solar panels to be installed on homes?
Should taxpayers pay for solar panels to be installed on homes?
Energy price cap fall is a ‘massive relief’ – but bills still remain punishingly high

Energy price cap fall is a ‘massive relief’ – but bills still remain punishingly high
No, net zero targets didn’t cause blackout – nor are they doomed to fail

No, net zero targets didn’t cause blackout – nor are they doomed to fail
Letters: Please don’t blame Boomers for everything 

Letters: Please don’t blame Boomers for everything
Communities that build solar panels and wind farms should get cheaper bills, says Labour minister

Communities that build solar panels and wind farms should get cheaper bills, says Labour minister
Labour’s billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?

Labour’s billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?
Labour wants to ‘unleash the North Sea’s clean energy future’. What does that mean for oil and gas?

Labour wants to ‘unleash the North Sea’s clean energy future’. What does that mean for oil and gas?
‘Heartbreak’ for millions of Brits as energy bills to rise by more than expected from April

‘Heartbreak’ for millions of Brits as energy bills to rise by more than expected from April
Most households paying £750 a year more for energy bills than before cost of living crisis

Most households paying £750 a year more for energy bills than before cost of living crisis
Gaslighting the public: How the energy industry is profiting from our pain as bills are set to go up

Gaslighting the public: How the energy industry is profiting from our pain as bills are set to go up
Rosebank oilfield approval ruled unlawful – here’s why it’s an ‘incredible victory’ for the planet

Rosebank oilfield approval ruled unlawful – here’s why it’s an ‘incredible victory’ for the planet
Energy bills expected to rise again in April – and it could be ‘soul destroying’ for struggling families

Energy bills expected to rise again in April – and it could be ‘soul destroying’ for struggling families
Millions of Brits face higher energy bills as price cap rises – again: ‘We need long-term solutions’

Millions of Brits face higher energy bills as price cap rises – again: ‘We need long-term solutions’
Nearly a third of people feel too ’embarrassed’ to seek support for their energy bills in the UK

Nearly a third of people feel too ’embarrassed’ to seek support for their energy bills in the UK
Here’s when pensioners will get the winter fuel payment in 2024

Here’s when pensioners will get the winter fuel payment in 2024
‘Christmas is out’: Meet the pensioners cancelling Christmas over Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts

‘Christmas is out’: Meet the pensioners cancelling Christmas over Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts
Energy bills are still going up – Labour must rise to the challenge of protecting the poorest

Energy bills are still going up – Labour must rise to the challenge of protecting the poorest
Energy bills have pushed UK inflation to 2.3% – and we need ‘bold’ thinking to bring it back down

Energy bills have pushed UK inflation to 2.3% – and we need ‘bold’ thinking to bring it back down
Is a genuinely uranium-powered future feasible? What unpicking the atomic mindset can do for us

Is a genuinely uranium-powered future feasible? What unpicking the atomic mindset can do for us
Elderly people’s lives in danger without winter fuel payment, Labour warned: ‘This is a mistake’

Elderly people’s lives in danger without winter fuel payment, Labour warned: ‘This is a mistake’
Millions of Brits unable to afford winter energy bills as price cap rises by £149: ‘Disastrous’
