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A tariff by any other name...
The gestation period was long and the accreditation scheme was a couple of seasons late (it had been promised for... ...more »
Keeping track of assets
Technology, don't you just lurve it? In the case of Wales & West Utilities, the company is rather cock-a-hoop about... ...more »
The boy done well
A paper boy from Scarborough has been hailed a hero by gas bosses after his quick thinking helped rescue a... ...more »
Gazprom is growing too big, even for the Russians
Feathers have been ruffled in St Petersburg over plans for a 77-storey skyscraper in the heart of the historic city,... ...more »
British Gas makes headlines for all the wrong reasons
The great man notes that there has been a flurry of tales about blunders involving the country's biggest energy supplier,... ...more »
Big plans for big London landmark
What's not to like about the following proposal? One of London's most famous landmarks, the listed Victorian gas holder number... ...more »
The camera never lies
Here's a cautionary tale. A hidden camera investigation by Which? has found that some central heating engineers are missing vital... ...more »
Oh dear, British Gas has been naughty again
British Gas is back in trouble with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). Over the past 18 months the supplier has... ...more »
Energy prices really are getting ridiculous...
Hull resident Mark Neadley got a slightly worrying text message recently from British Gas. It informed him that he owed... ...more »
It's easy to let the bills just mount up...
One citizen who may need help paying his utility bills is a sometime resident of County Durham who received a... ...more »
Nice new motor
Volunteers from the Severn Area Rescue Association (SARA) rescue team are the proud owners of a new four-wheel drive vehicle... ...more »
Methinks the lot them do protest too much
Those Republic of Ireland protesters against the pipeline planned to bring gas from the Corrib gas field to a terminal... ...more »
They protest too much
Should the coal producers and generators be quaking in their boots? Maybe. Last weekend, climate change activists established a camp... ...more »
The salt of the earth... literally
Bruised but unbowed, energy company Canatxx UK has returned to the fray and is due to submit a revised application... ...more »
Copper load of this
It is hard to believe the risks thieves will take to steal copper electricity cable - even it is carrying... ...more »