Smart meter changes
Wednesday, 09 February 2022
New smart meter systems will come into effect this year which will send energy suppliers half-hourly updates on their customers gas and electricity usage. In May Ofgem will be authorising the change to the way, smart meters operate and how the usage is sent to suppliers. Energy suppliers will then be able to use the
- Published in Energy Companies
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Energy provider Bulb placed into special administration
Wednesday, 24 November 2021
On Tuesday 23rd November 2021 the energy provider Bulb was placed into special administration. The company was founded in 2015 with the aim to make energy more affordable and greener. Earlier this year Bulb had been bidding for funding from investors, but with the recent energy crisis causing concern for investors and the wholesale prices
- Published in Energy Commission, Energy Companies
The double whammy of rising energy bills and secret commissions
Monday, 11 October 2021
Once again, the hapless consumer is paying the price for the greed of others, but consumers have been paying more for their energy than they should have for many years. Secret Commissions If you or your business swapped energy suppliers, especially by using a broker, there is a very good chance that the broker received
- Published in Energy Commission, Energy Companies, Mis-Selling
Energy Mis-Selling – Have you been mis-sold?
Wednesday, 14 July 2021
More businesses are becoming aware of mis-selling within their energy contracts which have seen them paying more than they need to. This has led to an increasing number of complaints made by small to medium sized businesses across the country. Often, unbeknown to the business, where they engage with a broker to renew or change
- Published in Energy Commission, Energy Companies, Mis-Selling