Energy

The big six energy companies – EDF, Eon, British Gas, Scottish and Southern Energy, Scottish Power and Npower – have agreed to write to customers every year to tell them the firm's best tariffs for them and how to get it, the Government will announce today.

Energy regulator Ofgem has opened an investigation into whether industry giant Eon is mis-selling to consumers.

More than half of EDF's customers are unhappy with the service they get when they complain to the energy giant, according to a survey by the industry regulator.

A rival to consumer group Which?'s Big Switch campaign has been launched by Energyhelpline.com.

EDF Energy has followed British Gas in going on a charm offensive to help regain the public's trust.

Families are £10 a week worse off than they were a year ago and face a third year of real incomes being eroded, a study warned today.

Homeowners who installed and registered solar panels before 3 March finally have certainty over the cash they'll earn for generating their own electricity after the Government lost a court battle over the payouts.

Lower electricity and gas bills helped drag the overall rate of inflation down last month, official figures showed today.

Scottish and Southern Energy's (SSE) appeal against its mis-selling conviction has today been rejected in court.

Tens of thousands of households with Ovo Energy will be hit by rising gas and electricity prices.