Ofgem

The majority of energy transported by the Eastern Green Link 2 project will flow from Scotland to England

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Work begins on energy 'super highway' between Scotland and England

Energy regulator Ofgem resets its cap on the amount suppliers can charge every three months with the latest change coming into effect on October 1

Energy regulator Ofgem resets its cap on the amount suppliers can charge every three months with the latest change coming into effect on October 1

Scottish households urged to submit meter readings as energy price cap rises

Last year British Gas made a profit of £750 million

Last year British Gas made a profit of £750 million

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Wee Ginger Dug: Scotland desperately needs a real publicly owned energy company

Keir Starmer pledged during the election campaign to bring down energy bills

Keir Starmer pledged during the election campaign to bring down energy bills

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Labour accused of 'betrayal' as energy prices set to soar

The price cap does not limit a household's total bills

The price cap does not limit a household's total bills

New energy price cap announced – but how does it work?

Ed Miliband has said a 'worrying' rise in bills is down to the UK not having energy security

Ed Miliband has said a 'worrying' rise in bills is down to the UK not having energy security

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Ed Miliband: Energy bills rise because UK doesn't control its own power

The Ofgem boss's comments come as British Gas made record profits last year

The Ofgem boss's comments come as British Gas made record profits last year

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‘Disgraceful’: Ofgem boss says bill hikes allow energy firms to make ‘small profit’

Martin Lewis expressed concerns over the price cap change

Martin Lewis expressed concerns over the price cap change

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Martin Lewis calls for Labour 'rethink' as energy bills set to increase for millions

Energy bills are going up this winter

Energy bills are going up this winter

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UK energy bills to rise by almost £150 this winter as Ofgem lifts price cap

Most of the 311-mile-long cable will be under the North Sea, the remainder will be buried on shore, avoiding the need for large and visually intrusive pylons

Most of the 311-mile-long cable will be under the North Sea, the remainder will be buried on shore, avoiding the need for large and visually intrusive pylons

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Wee Ginger Dug: Announced energy 'superhighway' will drain Scotland's resources

The regulator announced it is dropping its price cap from the current £1690 for a typical dual fuel household in England, Scotland and Wales to £1568

The regulator announced it is dropping its price cap from the current £1690 for a typical dual fuel household in England, Scotland and Wales to £1568

Cost of living crisis

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Average household energy bills to fall from July 1 as Ofgem lowers price cap

Drew Hendry MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

Drew Hendry MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

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Standing charges penalise Highlanders and need urgent fix, UK Government told

A letter from Scottish Power surrounded by money

A letter from Scottish Power surrounded by money

Scottish Power to pay £1.5 million for overcharging customers

Thousands of people across Scotland had the installation of prepayment meters forced upon them

Thousands of people across Scotland had the installation of prepayment meters forced upon them

Citizens Advice Scotland

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Compensation paid for forced installation of prepayment meters ‘drop in the ocean’

Wind power is being built at pace in Scottish waters (Ben Birchall/PA)

Wind power is being built at pace in Scottish waters (Ben Birchall/PA)

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£3.4bn Scotland to England 'electricity superhighway' project approved by Ofgem

The latest allowance equates to more than £1 billion in annual charges, according to new research

The latest allowance equates to more than £1 billion in annual charges, according to new research

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‘Astronomical’: Households to be charged extra to help energy suppliers recover debt

Energy watchdog Ofgem will consider changes to the price cap on bills

Energy watchdog Ofgem will consider changes to the price cap on bills

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Ofgem to consider changes to 'not fit for purpose' energy price cap

There will be another price hike in the new year

There will be another price hike in the new year

Energy Price Cap

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What is the Ofgem energy price cap and how much will it increase on January 1st?

The price cap increase is set to cost consumers around £1.33 per month

The price cap increase is set to cost consumers around £1.33 per month

Cost of living crisis

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Energy price cap to increase as suppliers seek to recover debts

Ofgem is increasing its price cap on energy with bills set to rise in January

Ofgem is increasing its price cap on energy with bills set to rise in January

Cost of living crisis

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Energy bills set to rise by an average of £94 a year from January

The Consumer Prices Index is expected to fall to 4.7% last month, down from 6.7% in September (PA)

The Consumer Prices Index is expected to fall to 4.7% last month, down from 6.7% in September (PA)

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UK inflation set to fall ‘dramatically’ to two year low as energy prices ease

Ofgem’s energy price cap does not set an upper limit on actual bills, and households will pay more or less depending on how much energy they use

Ofgem’s energy price cap does not set an upper limit on actual bills, and households will pay more or less depending on how much energy they use

Cost of living crisis

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Warning energy bills could rise this winter despite Ofgem price cap fall

Ovo was working with Ofgem to improve its complaint and referral processes

Ovo was working with Ofgem to improve its complaint and referral processes

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Ofgem forces Ovo Energy to improve ‘serious’ customer complaints backlog

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

The average household in England, Wales and Scotland will see energy bills fall by £426

Cost of living crisis

When you should take an energy meter reading as bills set to fall by £426

The energy price cap has been lowered although Ofgem has said households could still struggle

The energy price cap has been lowered although Ofgem has said households could still struggle

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Ofgem lowers price cap but 'households could still struggle', says regulator

Ovo Energy and Good Energy will pay compensation to around 18,000 households after Ofgem found customers had been overcharged

Ovo Energy and Good Energy will pay compensation to around 18,000 households after Ofgem found customers had been overcharged

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Two major energy suppliers ordered to give thousands of customers up to £180 refund

SNP MP Anne Mclaughlin (left) called on the Tory government to take over so that exceptions cover all vulnerable people.

SNP MP Anne Mclaughlin (left) called on the Tory government to take over so that exceptions cover all vulnerable people.

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‘Abdication of responsibility’: New Ofgem prepayment meter rules condemned

People who use pre-payment meters for gas face higher standing charges than those who pay by direct debit

People who use pre-payment meters for gas face higher standing charges than those who pay by direct debit

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Huge majority of Scots want 'unfair' higher charges for pre-payment meters abolished

Wind power is a crucial part of the Scottish Government's net-zero plan

Wind power is a crucial part of the Scottish Government's net-zero plan

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Subsea power cable to bring renewable energy from Orkney to mainland Scotland

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will hope the Brexiteers in his Tory Party will back his new deal

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will hope the Brexiteers in his Tory Party will back his new deal

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Wee Ginger Dug: Energy bills to RISE as Tories prove they have other priorities

Ofgem has lowered the price cap but energy bills are still expected to rise

Ofgem has lowered the price cap but energy bills are still expected to rise

Citizens Advice

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Ofgem lowers energy price cap but bills still expected to rise for households

Emergency services are warning that meter tampering is both illegal and dangerous

Emergency services are warning that meter tampering is both illegal and dangerous

Cost of living crisis

Cost of living crisis sparks rise in electricity meter tampering

Liz Truss forced to apologise for £2500 energy bill price cap bungle in radio interviews

Liz Truss forced to apologise for £2500 energy bill price cap bungle in radio interviews

Conservative Party

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Liz Truss forced to apologise for £2500 energy bill price cap bungle in radio interviews

Energy price cap rises today – here’s everything you need to know (PA)

Energy price cap rises today – here’s everything you need to know (PA)

The energy price cap rises today – here’s everything you need to know

People are being urged to submit meter readings before prices rise

People are being urged to submit meter readings before prices rise

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People urged to submit meter readings before prices rise

Energy bills discount scam warning ahead of Ofgem price cap increase this week. (PA)

Energy bills discount scam warning ahead of Ofgem price cap increase this week. (PA)

Cost of living crisis

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Urgent scam warning issued to anyone paying energy bills ahead of October increase

A think tank has said rich households could receive twice as much support than poorer ones to help with the cost of living

A think tank has said rich households could receive twice as much support than poorer ones to help with the cost of living

Cost of living crisis

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Rich to get 'twice as much' support to help with cost-of-living, think tank claims

Liz Truss in Downing Street today

Liz Truss in Downing Street today

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Liz Truss unveils plans to cap average energy bills at £2500 per year

Liz Truss has promised to tackle rising energy bills

Liz Truss has promised to tackle rising energy bills

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Liz Truss outlines when she will tackle soaring energy bills if she becomes prime minister

Alex Salmond has said that energy prices should be frozen, among other measures. Photos: PA

Alex Salmond has said that energy prices should be frozen, among other measures. Photos: PA

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Alex Salmond: Here's what government must do to tackle the cost-of-living crisis

Cost of living crisis

Warnings over fake Ofgem energy bill rebate scam - what you need to know

A new survey has found energy prices in Shetland could be more than double the rest of the UK

A new survey has found energy prices in Shetland could be more than double the rest of the UK

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Shetland residents warned they'll need to earn over £100k to avoid fuel poverty

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been condemned for their lack of action on the cost-of-living crisis over the summer

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have been condemned for their lack of action on the cost-of-living crisis over the summer

Conservative Party

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Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak's 'fantasy land tax promises' condemned

Almost one in four plan to go without heating this winter

Almost one in four plan to go without heating this winter

Cost of living crisis

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Almost one in four plan to go without heating this winter

Demonstrators gathered outside the Ofgem building in Glasgow after the regulator announced energy prices will rise by 80%

Demonstrators gathered outside the Ofgem building in Glasgow after the regulator announced energy prices will rise by 80%

Cost of living crisis

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Protesters demand energy price freeze as they gather outside Ofgem office in Glasgow

Scotland in the Union is suffering skyrocketing energy bills - don't expect the incoming prime minister to sort it

Scotland in the Union is suffering skyrocketing energy bills - don't expect the incoming prime minister to sort it

Conservative Party

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Energy price surge a 'Union benefit' Tories don't want credit for - The REAL Scottish Politics

Boris Johnson and his ministers have been accused of being 'missing in action'. Photo: PA

Boris Johnson and his ministers have been accused of being 'missing in action'. Photo: PA

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'Missing in action': Tories avoid media interviews despite Ofgem price cap hike

The price cap on energy bills will rise by 80 per cent, Ofgem has announced. Photo: PA

The price cap on energy bills will rise by 80 per cent, Ofgem has announced. Photo: PA

Ofgem to be sued over 'failures' with energy price cap to spike by 80 per cent

What happens if you don't pay your energy bill and other options amid price hike. (PA)

What happens if you don't pay your energy bill and other options amid price hike. (PA)

Cost of living crisis

What happens if you don't pay your bills and other options amid energy price hike

Martin Lewis said that people 'desperately' need help after Ofgem announced the energy price cap would rise by 80%. Photos: PA

Martin Lewis said that people 'desperately' need help after Ofgem announced the energy price cap would rise by 80%. Photos: PA

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Martin Lewis issues dire warning as Ofgem raises energy price cap by 80 per cent

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called for 'fundamental reform' after Ofgem announced the energy price cap would rise by 80%. Photos: PA

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called for 'fundamental reform' after Ofgem announced the energy price cap would rise by 80%. Photos: PA

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FM demands action as Ofgem raises energy price cap to 'unaffordable' £3549

The First Minister warned many families are facing “destitution and devastation”

The First Minister warned many families are facing “destitution and devastation”

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Nicola Sturgeon warns families will face 'destitution and devastation' if energy prices increase

Energy regulator Ofgem has been threatened with legal action by campaigners. Photo: PA

Energy regulator Ofgem has been threatened with legal action by campaigners. Photo: PA

Cost of living crisis

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UK energy watchdog faces legal action over 'failures' as bills skyrocket

Ofgem is allowing the energy companies to bleed us dry

Ofgem is allowing the energy companies to bleed us dry

Cost of living crisis

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Get rid of regulators that are refusing to regulate