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British Gas profits soar despite energy sector squeeze

British Gas’s retail unit has reported a big increase in profits despite a squeeze on the energy sector which has put many of its rivals out of business. Parent company Centrica said British Gas Energy has seen a 44% jump in adjusted operating ...

24 Feb 2022 at 09:25

Direct debits have doubled after energy increase, some Britons say

Britons who are with British Gas, Octopus Energy and Shell Energy said their direct debits have doubled since the price rise, despite the price cap being half that, according to Money Saving Expert (MSE). The website, founded by Martin Lewis, ...

09 May 2022 at 01:25

British Gas ramps up solar panel and home checks plans

The UK’s biggest energy supplier will start to help its customers to get new solar panels on their homes and offer consultations on how people can reduce their bills and carbon footprints. British Gas said it would be offering customers free ...

08 Mar 2023 at 12:59

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Shell and Centrica’s billions spur calls for more action on energy firm profits

Opposition politicians and unions have demanded more action to rein in runaway profits as two of London’s biggest energy companies each said they had made billions of pounds in recent months. British Gas made a record £1 billion in the ...

27 Jul 2023 at 13:14

British Gas partners with Samsung on smart home energy saving scheme

British Gas services are to be integrated into Samsung’s SmartThings app as part of a new scheme between the two companies to boost consumer energy saving. The new partnership will see the energy supplier’s PeakSave scheme – which ...

29 Jan 2024 at 09:24

Gordon Brown: Government and Ofgem are creating booming business for loan sharks

Former prime minister Gordon Brown has accused Ofgem and the Government of creating a “booming business” for loan sharks after the prepayment energy meter scandal was uncovered. Mr Brown accused the regulator’s chief executive, ...

08 Feb 2023 at 03:02

Forced installation of prepayment meters in homes of over-85s ‘to be banned’

Energy suppliers have reportedly agreed to a ban on forcibly installing prepayment meters (PPMs) in the homes of people over 85. The PA news agency understands that on Tuesday at 7am, energy regulator Ofgem will announce that ...

17 Apr 2023 at 21:43

Energy suppliers told to review meter practices as questions raised over courts

A former minister and an energy boss have said courts need to consider how they are waving through the warrants that allow energy suppliers to break into people’s homes as Ofgem asked companies to review their use of the ...

03 Feb 2023 at 11:23

Lower risk of Britain losing power this winter than last, says grid operator

Britain is less likely to lose power this winter than last year, according to the public body responsible for keeping the lights on. The National Electricity System Operator (Neso) said on Tuesday that it expects power ...

08 Oct 2024 at 13:13

Best and worst energy firms revealed as customer choice slowly returns

Octopus Energy, Utility Warehouse and 100Green have been named the best energy providers in an annual survey by watchdog Which? British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo Energy languish at the bottom of the rankings, based ...

17 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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