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Elexon to administer Truss’s price guarantee payments to suppliers

Energy trading platform Elexon has been appointed to administer payments to suppliers, authorised under the Truss administration's Energy Price Guarantee (EPG). Elexon manages the Balancing...

Truss “blocks D-BEIS adverts on energy saving”, leaves firms to step up

Premier Liz Truss has reportedly blocked her energy secretary from running a £15 million publicity campaign encouraging homes to cut energy consumption. The Times this...

DNO backs Ofgem’s call for suppliers to offer compulsory 24/7 service support

A major distributed network operator (DNO) has backed Ofgem in its call on licenced suppliers to extend support for billpayers out of usual working...

Elexon runs scheme to save PPM customers £40 per year

A programme calculated to save the average household feeding a pre-payment electricity meter (PPM) the princely sum of £40 per year has been launched...

Longer-term bills help needed for businesses, say brokers

New research from nPower Business Solutions finds that nearly three quarters of brokers reckon the government’s Energy Bills Discount Scheme (EBDS) isn’t doing enough...