The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has called for “urgent action” from the UK Government in order to prevent catastrophe amid soaring energy bills.
The Good Law Project, Fuel Poverty Action and the Highlands & Islands Housing Association's Affordable Warmth Group is planning to sue Ofgem on allegations it has “failed to mitigate the impact of rising energy bills on consumers”.
Only a quarter of private electric vehicle (EV) drivers are on time of use (ToU) tariffs, while high wholesale prices and volatility will continue to limit uptake, Cornwall Insight said.
The merger between SSE’S retail energy business and Npower has been provisionally approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after it was found that the deal would have little impact on pricing or consumer choice.
