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Why high energy bills look like they are here to stay

The government is under pressure to support billpayers when domestic energy prices predicted to rise further.

August 26, 2026

Winter energy prices expected to rise to three-year high

Millions of households will be affected by an increase in the energy price cap by regulator Ofgem.

August 25, 2026

Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands

The regulator said a fee of between £237,500 to £712,500 per megawatt should be charged for upcoming projects.

July 29, 2026

Why switching to save money is easier than you might think

Changing your broadband or energy supplier, or even your bank, for a better deal is simpler than it used to be.

July 12, 2026

What will the energy cap changes mean for my bills?

Typical annual household bills rose by 13% under Ofgem's new energy cap which took effect on 1 July.

July 1, 2026

Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise

Household energy prices have risen by 13% a year as regulator Ofgem's latest price cap kicks in.

June 30, 2026

Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 in July

Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.

March 20, 2026

What is happening to gas and electricity prices?

Typical household bills will fall by 7% when the new energy cap takes effect on 1 April 2026.

March 16, 2026

'Most of my pension has gone on home heating oil'

Rising heating oil prices are hitting Northern Ireland harder than the rest of the UK - here's everything you need to know.

March 7, 2026

Energy bills to fall in April after charges shake-up

Changes announced in the Budget mean domestic energy prices should fall sharply in April.

February 25, 2026

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Why high energy bills look like they are here to stay

Energy bills may have been a long way from our minds through the sweltering summer. Clothes on a washing line have been drying in minutes. Cold showers have been more tempting than hot ones. But the

bbc.co.ukAugust 26, 2026

Winter energy prices expected to rise to three-year high

Energy bills for millions of households are expected to rise this winter to the highest level for three years, under a price cap to be announced by the industry regulator on Wednesday. The cap will r

bbc.co.ukAugust 26, 2026

Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands

There are currently 564 data centres listed in the UK Ofgem has proposed new measures which could see developers of data centres made to pay hundreds of millions of pounds up front. The British ener

bbc.co.ukJuly 29, 2026

Why switching to save money is easier than you might think

Seeking out a better deal from your broadband, pay TV and energy suppliers? While you know it could save hundreds of pounds, you might be wondering if it's worth the hassle. But often it only needs o

bbc.co.ukJuly 13, 2026

What will the energy cap changes mean for my bills?

Typical annual energy bills rose by £221 to £1,862 from 1 July, under regulator Ofgem's latest energy price cap. The 13% increase in the cap affects millions of people in England, Scotland and Wales,

bbc.co.ukJuly 1, 2026

Plea for households to read energy meter as prices rise

Bill payers are being urged to submit a meter reading as household energy prices rise by 13% for millions of people in England, Scotland and Wales on Wednesday. Anyone whose tariff is affected by reg

bbc.co.ukJuly 1, 2026

Will gas and electricity bills fall in 2026? Energy price forecast

Energy bills are set to drop in April when Ofgem’s latest energy price cap kicks in, but war in the Middle East is likely to see costs rise in the summer. How much will you pay for energy? When you p

moneyweek.comMarch 22, 2026

Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July

Typical annual household energy bills could go up by £332 in July, energy consultancy Cornwall Insight calculates, although the figure is likely to change. The forecast reflects the surge in oil and

bbc.comMarch 20, 2026

What is happening to gas and electricity prices?

Typical household energy costs will fall on 1 April 2026 when the new energy price cap takes effect, after a change to the way charges are calculated. It follows a government pledge in the Budget to

bbc.comMarch 16, 2026

Households on heating oil already grappling with soaring prices

Business | Business News News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read ou

standard.co.ukMarch 8, 2026

Household energy bills to fall in April after charges shake-up

Typical household energy bills will fall by 7% in April, regulator Ofgem has announced, following a shake-up in charges by the government. Nearly everyone in England, Wales and Scotland will benefit

bbc.comFebruary 25, 2026