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Energy UK announces the latest Billing Code audit results
Energy suppliers continue to provide accurate billing for millions of consumers, according to Billing Code audit results announced today.
Energy UK comments on Government support for nuclear new build
Commenting on the Government's announcement to enter in to negotiations with Hitachi in relation to the proposed Wylfa Newydd project, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK said:
Energy UK responds to launch of London Mayor's EV taskforce
Welcoming the launch of the Mayor of London’s EV infrastructure taskforce, Lawrence Slade, Energy UK’s chief executive said:
Energy UK responds to Citizens Advice research on customers with mental health problems
Responding to Citizens Advice research on customers with mental health problems, Energy UK’s chief executive Lawrence Slade said:
The EMR success story can go further in next chapter
As the government reviews the Electricity Market Reform (EMR) programme, and its success in delivering low carbon, affordable energy, Energy UK - which represents over 100 suppliers, generators and other participants in the sector - is setting out how EMR can bring even greater benefits for consumers and the UK economy in future.
Energy UK responds to Defra's draft Clean Air Strategy
Responding to Defra's Clean Air Strategy draft publication, Lawrence Slade, Chief Executive of Energy UK said:
Energy UK comments on the Prime Minister's Industrial Strategy speech
Commenting on the Prime Minister's speech on the modern Industrial Strategy, Energy UK's chief executive, Lawrence Slade said:
Energy UK comments on EU carbon price
Commenting on the EU carbon price, Energy UK's chief executive Lawrence Slade, said:
Half a million consumers switched energy supplier in April
Energy UK’s latest figures – published today - show that half a million customers (498,197) switched electricity supplier last month, a four percent increase on March.
Energy UK responds to the National Audit Office report on Contracts for Difference auction
Responding to the National Audit Office report on Contracts for Difference auction, Lawrence Slade, Chief Executive of Energy UK said:
Energy UK responds to CMA initial recommendations on heat networks
Responding to the initial recommendations from the Competition and Markets Authority’s market study on heat networks, Lawrence Slade, Energy UK’s Chief Executive said:
Creating a consumer-centric future of energy
Energy UK is today launching a project to identify the challenges and opportunities of delivering a clean, green future energy system that meets consumer expectations.
Energy UK comments on Scottish Government's announcement on funding for fuel poverty and energy efficiency
Commenting on the launch by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon of the Energy Efficient Scotland route map Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK, said:
Energy UK comments on energy sector contribution to tackling air pollution
Commenting on the contribution the energy sector has made to tackling air pollution, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK, said:
Energy UK comments on the Labour Party’s proposal for a national insulation scheme
Commenting on the Labour Party’s proposal for a national insulation scheme, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK, said:
Energy UK responds to new Government statistics on public attitudes to renewable energy
Responding to new Government statistics - published today - on increasing levels of public support for renewable energy, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK said:
Almost half a million customers switched energy supplier in March
Latest figures from Energy UK show that 474,235 customers switched electricity supplier in March.
Vulnerability Commission announces panel and publishes Call for Evidence
- Lord Whitty, independent Chair of the Commission, announces appointment of five Commissioners
- Call for Evidence published today to gather views from as broad as possible spectrum of stakeholders
- The Commission will report by the end of 2018, and make recommendations for industry, Government and other stakeholders
Energy UK responds to Consumer Markets Green Paper
Responding to publication of the Government's 'Modernising Consumer Markets' Green Paper, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK, said:
Energy UK looks to put the heat on
Energy UK is calling for the Government to help kick-start a transformation of the way the UK heats its homes and businesses.
Shining a light on young talent in energy
The shortlist for the Young Energy Professionals Forum Awards has been announced, highlighting some of the exceptional young professionals in the energy industry today.
Energy UK responds to BEIS consultation on ECO
Energy UK responds to news of Capacity Market review
Responding to a speech by Energy Minister Claire Perry, where she announced a formal review into the capacity market later this year, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK said:
Energy UK drives Smart Charging standards for EVs
Energy UK is helping develop agreed standards on smart charging for electric vehicles (EVs) - an important part of enabling the transition to low carbon transport.
Record switching levels as 24,000 customers a day switch energy supplier in February
Latest figures from Energy UK show that over 660,000 customers switched electricity supplier last month – the highest number ever recorded.
Energy UK responds to Ofgem back-billing announcement
Responding to Ofgem’s announcement of a ban on back-billing for energy used more than 12 months ago, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK said:
Energy UK comments on latest Ofgem figures
Commenting on Ofgem’s latest retail market indicators, Lawrence Slade, chief executive of Energy UK said:
Energy UK responds to the Government's announcement of energy price cap legislation
Responding to the Government's energy price cap legislation announcement today, Energy UK chief executive Lawrence Slade said:
Energy UK responds to National Audit Office report on low carbon heating
Responding to the National Audit Office’s report on low-carbon heating of homes and businesses and the Renewable Heat Incentive, Lawrence Slade, Energy UK’s chief executive said:
Energy UK responds to Drax report on electricity generation
Responding to Drax’s report on electricity generation in 2017, Lawrence Slade, Chief Executive of Energy UK said: