MoneySavingExpert News Ofgem Energy price jumps begin today with Scottish Power riseThe great energy price hike that will bring misery to at least 13.5 million households begins today just as the bitter winter cold sweeps the country.25 November 2010 Npower to pay £70m in refunds after huge billing blunderAlmost two million Npower gas customers will receive refunds that will total a whopping £70 million, over three years after they were overcharged by the energy giant. 1 October 2010 Hidden energy price hikes to be outlawedEnergy companies will be banned from waiting months before notifying households of a price hike, the Government has promised.21 September 2010 Energy giants face mis-selling investigationFour of the big six energy firms face investigation amid allegations of mis-selling.2 September 2010 Energy bills to be made clearerHouseholds will receive clearer energy bills under new rules that come into force today.1 July 2010 Probe finds energy firms failing customers in debtEnergy suppliers are often hitting those in arrears with exorbitant repayment demands, a review has found.3 June 2010 EDF shells out £200,000 after complaints breachEDF breached new regulations on handling customer complaints, energy regulator Ofgem has announced.1 June 2010 Npower price warning: tens of thousands to see costs riseTens of thousands of Npower customers on cheap tariffs will see their gas and electricity costs soar next month.27 April 2010 Ban on unsolicited energy lock-ins mulled by OfgemEnergy firms could be banned from locking customers onto new tariffs without their permission under proposals from industry regulator Ofgem.8 April 2010 Ofgem urges households to switch energy supplierThe energy regulator is calling on consumers to switch energy provider to cut costs at a time when power firms are making huge profits out of us.23 February 2010 First252627 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us