Coal power stations unlikely to provide emergency energy top-up next winter
Companies running the UK’s three remaining coal-fired power stations have told Sky News that they will not be able to…
National Grid starts emergency plans for first time to help avoid blackouts
Two of the UK’s coal-fired power stations that were kept online in case they were needed during the energy crisis…
National Grid starts emergency plans for first time on coldest night of the year
THE National Grid is to start emergency plans for the first time to avoid blackouts on the coldest night of…
Emergency coal-fired power stations to help keep lights on as cold snap raises demand
Britain’s power system operator has, for the first time ever, ordered two of five emergency coal-fired generators to produce electricity…
Britons paying hundreds of millions to turn off wind turbines as network can’t handle the power they make on the windiest days
UK consumers are paying hundreds of millions of pounds to turn wind turbines off because the grid cannot deal with…
Full list of energy firms paying thousands to ration energy tonight
FOUR major energy suppliers are paying households to use less energy tonight. Thousands of customers will be due money back if…
I’m an electrician – simple gadget can help cut bills by £65 a year
A SIMPLE gadget could help slash bills by reducing what’s known as “phantom load”. This is when appliances are sucking…
Households cutting energy usage to avoid blackouts ‘likely how we’ll all operate in future’ – National Grid
The head of markets at the National Grid Electricity System Operator has told Sky News that its new energy saving…
The dishwasher habit adding cash to your bills – and how to avoid it
WITH energy bills soaring, you might want to halt one dishwasher habit. The average families’ bill stands at £2,500 a…
I slashed my heating bill by £130 with free items at home – how you can too
A SEWING enthusiast turned her hobby into an easy way to cut energy bills, with items lying around her home.…
I’m doing National Grid power scheme but I’ve only saved £2 – it’s not worth it
AN energy-efficient man sat in the cold and dark for a power-saving scheme – but only got £2 from it. …
Martin Lewis issues warning as millions can avoid mid contract broadband hikes
MARTIN Lewis has issued a warning to Brits to help them avoid having to pay huge 14% broadband price hikes.…