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Trade body demands action as households brace themselves for huge rise in gas and electricity costs this winter
Small suppliers urge new PM to use existing schemes to assist with rising cost of gas and electricity in October
UK energy regulator gives ‘too much benefit to companies at expense of consumers’, says Christine Farnish
Contingencies in case Russia turns off gas to Europe complicated by issues taking energy from Norway and France
Ministers draw up contingency plans as household power bills in Britain forecast to top £4,400 a year
Lack of rainfall has hit Nordic country’s production of hydroelectric power
Businesses say ‘hazardous’ contaminants could force shutdown of subsea pipelines as supply crisis intensifies
Investec warns regulator that latest adjustment could push annual bills to £4,210, another £500 on top of previous estimate
Motoring groups turn heat up on fuel retailers amid cost of living crisis
Pressure builds on government to boost support after analysts forecast that price cap will remain ‘significantly’ above £3,000
British Gas owner under pressure to reinstate dividend and set out plan for growth
Bringing back payout after two years would be sensitive given rising UK customer bills
Utility sees Covid as ‘force majeure’ event that should allow contract trigger dates to be pushed back
Russian threat to gas supplies requires bilateral action, peers’ report warns
Energy secretary overrules planning inspector’s advice and backs project subject to final investment decision
Transport, schools, hospitals and power grid disrupted amid warnings thermometers will rise further
UK government review suggests location-based pricing could ‘significantly reduce costs’ in some areas
NHS and rail network face pressure with ‘exceptional hot spell on Monday and Tuesday’ forecast
Reliance on natural gas gives its green counterpart the edge but, in the US, the ‘real money’ is still betting on blue
System is net exporter for first time since 2017 after record French nuclear shutdowns
Regulator Ofgem gives groups two weeks to file action plans but does not find evidence of ‘unjustifiably high’ rises
Cash-and-shares offer comes from company led by North Sea dealmaker Andrew Austin
Ofgem announces failure of UK Energy Incubator Hub and transfer of accounts after a series of earlier warnings
Downing Street says such a measure could not be imposed while a caretaker government is in place
Plus, Qatar’s confidence grows and protesters bring UK’s motorway network to a standstill
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