Money-saving expert Martin Lewis warns tumble dryers are the biggest energy guzzlers in UK homes, costing up to £1 per load. He shares tips to cut energy costs as bills are set to rise by £332 in July.
A new Ofgem price cap from April 1 increases costs for gas hob users, with induction cooking offering potential savings of £10-15 monthly through efficiency gains.
The International Energy Agency has issued a 10-point plan urging Brits to work from home, drive slower, and adopt other measures as the Middle East conflict drives fuel costs to record levels, with petrol prices reaching 142.62p per litre.
UK households with air fryers will see lower running charges from April 1 thanks to the new energy price cap. Costs vary by model, with annual estimates ranging from £40 to £101 for daily use.
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A new report from the Common Wealth thinktank urges the Labour government to stop gas dictating electricity prices, which could reduce household bills by £200 annually by implementing a single buyer model.
Octopus Energy reveals 1.8 million UK households can save £500 annually with solar panels as demand surges 27%. Solar installations hit record highs with 260,000 homes added in 2025.
Energy experts urge households to inspect smart meters ahead of the March 2026 clock change, as a glitch could cause Economy 7 users to pay double for off-peak electricity usage.
Energy Minister Michael Shanks announces scrutiny of household energy bill levies as suppliers warn of potential £250 annual price hikes due to Middle East conflict.
Cornwall Insight forecasts the Ofgem price cap will rise to £1,827 annually for typical dual fuel homes from July, a £250 increase from current levels, amid global energy market pressures.
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Energy Secretary Ed Miliband aims to simplify home solar use in the UK, with consumer tests showing savings potential from affordable plug-and-play systems.
The Labour government has revealed two key changes to energy bills starting April 1, automatically removing an average of £150 from household costs by cutting funding for ECO and Renewables Obligation schemes.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer unveils a £50 million support package for households using heating oil, targeting 1.5 million homes affected by price surges due to Middle East conflict.
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils targeted support for 1.7 million households facing heating oil cost surges, focusing on low-income and vulnerable residents in rural areas.
Cornwall Insight forecasts an 11% surge in the energy price cap, pushing typical annual bills to £1,827. Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at potential support measures.
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The Labour government introduces a tough new 90-day deadline for fixing faulty smart meters, with fines for non-compliance and £40 compensation for affected consumers.
Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson advises customers to lower boiler flow temperatures and thermostats to save money during the emerging second gas crisis in four years.
Ocean Winds has signed a leasing deal for a 1.5 gigawatt floating offshore wind farm in the Celtic Sea, joining two other major projects that will collectively power over four million homes.
Property and energy experts recommend March 29 as the optimal time for UK households to switch off heating, coinciding with daylight saving time and offering potential savings.
Octopus Energy urges customers to sign up for its free Octoplus rewards program, which can save households up to £271 per year through perks like free coffee, bill discounts, and green energy incentives.
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Ofgem has issued a strict eight-week deadline for energy suppliers to resolve billing errors, repair delays, and poor customer service, or face escalation to the Energy Ombudsman.
EDF introduces a two-year fixed energy tariff priced at £1,772, dropping to £1,641 from April 1 to match Ofgem's new price cap, offering stability amid volatile wholesale costs.
More than 1.5 million off-grid UK households see heating oil prices nearly double overnight due to Middle East conflict, while energy price cap changes bring mixed relief.
A new report reveals UK households could pay £70 more annually on energy bills by 2030 due to subsidies for wind farms, despite recent price cuts.
Greg Jackson of Octopus Energy calls on Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to reopen North Sea drilling amid Middle East conflict fears, warning of potential £160 bill hikes despite recent price cap reductions.
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Household energy bills are predicted to increase by 10% from July, driven by rising wholesale gas prices due to escalating Middle East tensions. Analysts warn the relief from April's price cap cut will be short-lived.
UK energy bills are set to fall by £117 in April but could surge by £160 from July due to a 32% spike in wholesale gas prices, potentially reaching £2,500 annually for households.
Experts warn UK energy bills may surge by £160 in July due to Middle East tensions, potentially erasing recent price cap reductions and highlighting reliance on volatile global gas markets.
UK households face a 10% increase in energy bills from July due to Middle East conflict, with the price cap forecast to hit £1,801 annually for typical dual fuel homes.
Energy bills for UK households are projected to increase by £160 per year starting in July, driven by rising wholesale prices influenced by Middle East conflicts and global market volatility.
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Experts warn that the Iran conflict could trigger a severe energy price shock, wiping out anticipated living standard gains. Brits are advised to improve insulation and upgrade appliances to offset soaring costs.
