Latest news
UK Energy Suppliers To Pay £10.4m Fine For Overcharging Customers
Ofgem has this morning charged 18 energy suppliers, including British Gas, Shell, and Scottish Power, a combined £10.4m for overcharging their customers.
read more... 03/03/2021
Germany rings in 2021 with CO2 tax, coal phase-out
From January 1, 2021 the government will charge 25 euros ($30) per tonne of carbon dioxide emissions released by the transport and heating sectors
read more... 04/01/2021
UK gas tariff changes add to 1Q21 uncertainty
Looming and as-yet unquantified changes to UK gas transmission capacity charges expected early next year have reduced the visibility of the cost of moving gas in and out of the UK.
read more... 26/11/2020
UK government extends price cap on energy bills to end of 2021
The cap was introduced in January 2019 to put a lid on standard variable tariffs, the basic rate that energy suppliers charge if a customer does not opt for a specific fixed-term deal. It had been due to expire at the end of this year
read more... 20/10/2020
German wind, solar tenders award 384 MW in July
Projects with a combined capacity of 384 MW secured surcharges in Germany’s tenders for wind and solar power this month, the Federal Network Agency, also known as the Bundesnetzagetur (BNetzA) has announced.
read more... 31/07/2020