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Energy websites crash amid rush to submit meter readings ahead of price hike

Energy websites appeared to falter today as customers rushed to submit meter readings before Friday’s price jump. The issues – which appeared to be an industry-wide problem – came as experts urged householders to submit meter readings for gas and ...

31 Mar 2022 at 12:25

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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

Government faces ‘burning deadline’ to keep household energy bills down

The Government has a “burning deadline” in the next three weeks to decide how to offset a massive rise in household energy bills, the boss of an energy company has said. Bills could go up by more than 50% for millions of customers, a rise ...

17 Jan 2022 at 01:27

British Gas pledges to donate 10% of profit as energy price cap expected to rise

British Gas has pledged to donate 10% of its profits during the energy crisis to help people struggling with rising bills. The money will be provided through the British Gas Energy Support Fund, which gives grants to those most in need. ...

25 Aug 2022 at 11:08

Centrica profits soar and dividend returns amid energy crisis

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British Gas adds customers despite price competition being wiped out

British Gas owner Centrica’s half-year profit has soared five-fold to £1.3 billion after being boosted by rocketing energy prices that are battering households. The company also revealed that it would start paying dividends to ...

28 Jul 2022 at 16:00

Almost £7 billion in profits ‘obscene’ as bills soar, BP told

The almost £7 billion in profit made by oil giant BP in the second quarter of this year have been described as “obscene”. On Tuesday the company announced underlying replacement cost profits – its preferred measure – jumped ...

02 Aug 2022 at 15:47

We don’t want a bailout says boss behind British Gas

The boss of the UK’s biggest energy supplier has said it does not want a bailout from the Government as households prepare for a 50% spike in their bills. Chris O’Shea, chief executive of British Gas owner Centrica, said ...

07 Jan 2022 at 12:55

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Energy suppliers granted £1.8 billion for taking on customers from failed firms

Energy suppliers that took on the customers of their failed rivals will be able to claim back more than £1.8 billion by adding it to the bills of households and businesses. Regulator Ofgem said it had approved payments ...

22 Dec 2021 at 18:20

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Centrica says earnings to be higher than many expected despite British Gas hit

Energy giant Centrica has said that it expects to do better than experts are predicting even though mild recent weather hit profits at its British Gas subsidiary. The business said that recent figures seem to indicate ...

10 Nov 2022 at 09:05

Energy plan will ‘bring immediate relief’, but suppliers call for more action

The Government’s plans on energy bills will “bring immediate relief” to struggling families, the boss of the UK’s biggest energy supplier has said. Chris O’Shea, chief executive of British Gas owner Centrica, ...

08 Sept 2022 at 15:30

Energy support not the ‘solution’ to the gas crisis, energy boss says

The Government has bought itself two years to insulate millions of British homes, plant solar and wind farms across the country and install heat pumps, the boss of a major energy supplier has said. Keith ...

08 Sept 2022 at 18:04

British Gas to pay customers to use less electricity

Britain’s largest energy supplier will become the latest to pay its customers to reduce the amount of electricity that they use during peak hours in order to help take pressure off the grid. British Gas ...

01 Dec 2022 at 01:01

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