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E.ON launches cheapest energy tariff
E.ON has hit back at the small providers who have dominated the best buy tables this year by launching a new tariff which is now the cheapest on the market. This is the first time that one of the 'Big Six' has topped the best buy
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UK 'faces new blackout rationing threat'
Problems with existing power generators mean some UK factories will be encouraged to shut down for several hours a day to preserve energy. The grid operator says the new moves, which include bringing older power stations back online, are
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Utility fatcats set to rake in extra profits
Energy fat cats look set to pounce on your household budget - again. Ofgem estimates UK energy firms could, in some cases, almost double their profits to £120 per dual fuel account. That sum is more than 900% higher compared with the £10 take
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E.ON to pay £12m over mis-selling
Energy supplier E.ON is to pay a record £12 million to vulnerable customers after an investigation found it broke energy sales rules over a three-year period. Regulator Ofgem said the redress package reflects the harm caused by E.ON's
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Npower customers to get automatic cash refunds
Millions of UK consumers will now get automatic refunds for accounts more than £5 in credit. Until recently, EDF, British Gas, E.on and SSE all promised to fall in line, refunding balances automatically. Which left Npower and Scottish Power.
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Npower to cut energy bills by 2.6%
Npower customers will see 2.6% clipped off the average bill this week according to the Daily Mirror. They'll need to make the most of this saving - from lower green taxes announced in the Coalition's autumn statement - because Npower
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Review of 2013: what happened in the news in March
March started with an 11% profit climb for British Gas. A survey suggested the energy player was making around 4m cold calls to British households every year. But British Gas wasn't complaining having bagged £600m profits the previous