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UK energy news, outages & consumer alerts
Continuously monitored across UK suppliers, regulators and wholesale markets.
Help with energy bills - find out what you're eligible for - Uswitch
This guide helps consumers find eligible support for energy bills, including the Winter Fuel Payment. This annual scheme provides £200 or £300 to those needing help with heating costs.
Energy price cap will rise by 13% from July | Ofgem
Energy regulator Ofgem announced a 13% increase in the energy price cap. This rise will take effect for the period covering July 1 to September 30, 2026.
Gas and electricity prices during the 'energy crisis' and beyond
UK consumer gas and electricity prices rose much faster than the EU average in 2022. Price falls in the UK during 2023 also occurred later than in other European countries.
Energy bills in Britain to jump 13% on impact of Iran war | Reuters
British households face a 13% jump in energy bills from July, averaging £1862 annually, after Ofgem hiked its price cap. This increase is attributed to soaring wholesale gas costs, potentially exacerbated by the impact of the Iran war.
Cost of renewables to double by 2030 - IEA Insider
The IEA data indicates that the UK had the highest industrial electricity prices in the developed world in 2024. It also reported the second highest domestic electricity prices.
Changes to energy price cap between 1 July and 30 September 2026
Ofgem reviews and sets the energy price cap every three months, determining how much suppliers can charge per unit of energy and standing charge. The article details the levels for the period between July 1 and September 30, 2026.
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Small tweaks. Real warmth. Lower bills.
Turning your thermostat down by just 1°C can shave around £100 a year off a typical UK home — without ever feeling colder. We'll show you the easy wins first.
See energy-saving guidesUK energy price forecast through 2026
Six-month outlook combining wholesale gas, Ofgem cap modelling and seasonal demand. Includes winter spike risk and best-deal projections.
6-month direction
Predicted change in average annual bill
Seasonal note: forecast assumes typical UK winter demand and current wholesale gas trajectory. High-confidence band within ±5%.
The numbers behind today's bills
The detailed metrics we track every day — so the headline figures above stay accurate.
£1,568
Ofgem · current quarter
£145
Dual-fuel, typical use
-4.2%
30-day change
+1.3%
Public rapid avg.
Supplier status & complaint tracker
Live service status, complaint trends and trust indicators for the UK's largest energy suppliers.
Octopus Energy
Trust score · 4.6/5
App login & smart meter reads operating normally.
British Gas
Trust score · 3.2/5
Billing delays reported for smart meter accounts.
OVO Energy
Trust score · 3.8/5
Account migration from SSE completed for most users.
EDF
Trust score · 3.9/5
Fixed-tariff renewals processing without delays.
E.ON Next
Trust score · 3.5/5
Some users seeing delayed direct-debit recalculations.
Scottish Power
Trust score · 2.9/5
Login outage affecting online account access — under investigation.
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EV charging costs & networks
Compare UK public charging networks, home charging savings and motorway rapid costs.
£0.42/kWh
Octopus Electroverse
£0.27/kWh
Off-peak EV tariff
£0.79/kWh
Gridserve average
£1.42/L
RAC fuelwatch
Network price comparison
Per kWh · all-network avg.Octopus Electroverse
Rapid (50kW+)
Pod Point
Public AC (7-22kW)
BP Pulse
Rapid (50kW+)
Ionity
Ultra-rapid (150kW+)
Gridserve
Motorway rapid
InstaVolt
Rapid (50kW+)
Motorway rates are typically 30–60% higher than off-peak home charging.
EV saving tips
Built for kitchens, not boardrooms
From the kettle on the counter to the heating overnight — we translate complicated tariffs into plain English so you know exactly what's costing you and what isn't.
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Save money on energy — practical UK guidance
Calculator-backed advice for heating, appliances, insulation and modern smart-home tech.
Cheapest way to heat one room
Spot heaters vs central heating — what actually costs less per hour.
Read guideAppliance running costs 2026
Real-world pence-per-hour for kettles, ovens, washing machines and tumble dryers.
Read guideAI electricity usage explained
How LLM data centres affect UK electricity demand and household pricing.
Read guideSmart heating systems compared
Hive, Tado, Nest — which actually saves money on UK heating bills.
Read guideHeat pumps: the honest 2026 guide
Upfront cost, running cost, grants, and when they actually pay back.
Read guideInsulation guidance for UK homes
Loft, cavity wall and underfloor — payback periods by property type.
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A warmer home shouldn't cost the earth
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How we workIndependent UK energy intelligence — built for consumers, not suppliers
Our analysis references Ofgem regulation, public wholesale market data and verified supplier tariff sheets. Methodology and limitations are published openly.
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