After 11 years of privatisation, British Gas demerged in the year 1997 to form the BG Group and the Gas Sales and Gas Trading, Services and Retail business. After which point, all the services formed part of the parent company Centrica. The company continues to serve as a home energy supplier for more than 12 […]
One of the best things done by energy regulator Ofgem is to cap the Pre-payment meter installation charges. With effect from January 2018, this cap would help UK energy customers switch to pre-payment meters. Till now they had to pay up to £900 each for the installation cost which is a sum total of the […]
With energy suppliers doing things their way and burdening the customers with heavy tariffs, the energy regulator is in plans to make provision which allows customers to switch gas and electricity supplier within 24 hours of a price rise. We all know that the government and energy regulator Ofgem have often shown their displeasure on […]
The Big Six Energy supplier SSE suffered a big blow when Ofgem decided to scrap the energy network subsidies. The company suffered a total loss of £150m on energy network projects but still has a reason to keep its head high as it is considered to have one of the highest profit making firms in the […]
Many consider energy switching a herculean and cumbersome task only because of the uncertainties during the process. UK energy customers who switch gas and electricity supplier have common concerns like interruption in their gas and electricity supply, being double charged by both suppliers, issues with the final bill and more. However, all of these dilemmas […]
