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2008

  • 06 Nov 2008Energy prices in UK rising faster than EU averageGas and electricity prices in Britain have risen twice as fast as on the continent over the last year, according to new figures.
  • 01 Oct 2008New protection for gas and electricity customersEnergywatch replaced by new consumer champion
  • 01 Oct 2008 Green Energy tariff rates updated
    Supplier: Green Energy | Effective from date: 01 Oct 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 26 Sep 2008Switch with Which? gets watchdog's approvalSwitching site passes stringent Energywatch test
  • 25 Sep 2008Energy suppliers bottom of the league for satisfactionWhich? survey uncovers ‘shockingly’ poor service
  • 22 Sep 2008Free insulation and energy bill help announcedA £1bn package of help measures for households struggling to cope with soaring energy prices has been unveiled by Gordon Brown.
  • 22 Sep 2008 Spark Energy updates tariff rates
    Supplier: Spark Energy | Effective from date: 22 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 16 Sep 2008 Scottish and Southern set to cut energy bills
    Supplier: Scottish and Southern Energy | Effective from date: 01 Jan 2009 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 09 Sep 2008 Utility Warehouse updates its prepayment tariff rates
    Supplier: Utility Warehouse | Effective from date: 09 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 04 Sep 2008 Utility Warehouse updates its credit meter tariff rates
    Supplier: Utility Warehouse | Effective from date: 04 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 04 Sep 2008 SSE amends tariff rates following recent price increase
    Supplier: Scottish and Southern Energy | Effective from date: 04 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 04 Sep 2008 Ecotricity raises prices in Manweb, Midlands, Yorkshire and Scottish Power energy regions
    Supplier: Ecotricity | Effective from date: 04 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 04 Sep 2008Gas bills set to stay highHouseholds have been warned not to expect falling gas bills any time soon despite the recent slide in oil prices.
  • 03 Sep 2008 Npower and Scottish Power hike gas and electricity prices by up to 34%
    Supplier: Npower and Scottish Power | Effective from date: 03 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 01 Sep 2008 Utilita updates tariffs with new rates
    Supplier: Utilita | Effective from date: 01 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 01 Sep 2008 Good Energy prices reduced by 5.8%
    Supplier: Good Energy | Effective from date: 01 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 29 Aug 2008 Scottish and Southern Energy - corrections to tariffs
    Supplier: Scottish and Southern Energy | Effective from date: 04 Sep 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 28 Aug 2008 Ecotricity rates updated in Eastern, East Midlands, Norweb, Southern and SWALEC energy regions
    Supplier: Ecotricity | Effective from date: 28 Aug 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 22 Aug 2008Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) price rises available for comparisonCompare your energy tariff now, to see how much you could save by switching
  • 21 Aug 2008 Eon and Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) join in on price hikes
    Supplier: Eon and Scottish and Southern | Effective from date: 21 Aug 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 13 Aug 2008Should I switch? Or have I left it too late?It's not too late to save money on your gas and electricity bill.
  • 04 Aug 2008 Ecotricity raises prices in SWEB, London and Seeboard energy regions
    Supplier: Ecotricity | Effective from date: 04 Aug 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 02 Aug 2008 Ebico energy tariff rates updated
    Supplier: Ebico | Effective from date: 02 Aug 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 01 Aug 2008British Gas announces huge price hikesMillions of households are facing more fuel bill misery after British Gas hiked up gas prices by 35%.
  • 25 Jul 2008 EDF Energy hikes up fuel bills
    Supplier: EDF Energy | Effective from date: 25 Jul 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 23 Jul 2008Power suppliers to explain their ‘green’ tariffsPower suppliers will soon have to do more to explain why their 'green' energy tariffs are environmentally friendly.
  • 22 Jul 2008Gas prices are set to soarGas prices are set to soar and then remain high for the foreseeable future, a report has revealed.
  • 09 Jul 2008Price rises imminent?Should you get a fixed energy tariff now?
  • 07 Jul 2008Which Green Fuel?With the recent rise in energy prices, environmentally-friendly customers may be concerned that they’re unable to balance their bank accounts and their consciences.
  • 01 Jul 2008Energy Advice CentreFind top tips on how to be more energy efficient and save money on your energy bills.
  • 02 Jun 2008 Utilita reduces its Energysaver tariff loyalty discount
    Supplier: Utilita | Effective from date: 02 Jun 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 18 May 2008 Spark Energy tariffs now on Which? Switch
    Supplier: Spark Energy | Effective from date: 18 May 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 01 May 2008 Green Energy introduces Pale Green and Deep Green tariffs
    Supplier: Green Energy | Effective from date: 01 May 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 28 Apr 2008 Npower releases new version (11) of its online tariff
    Supplier: Npower | Effective from date: 28 Apr 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 14 Apr 2008 Npower launches new "ONE" tariff
    Supplier: Npower | Effective from date: 14 Apr 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 01 Apr 2008 Ebico increases its energy prices
    Supplier: Ebico | Effective from date: 01 Apr 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 20 Mar 2008 SSE - Last of the 'Big 6' to announce price hikes
    Supplier: SSE | Effective from date: 20 Mar 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 18 Mar 2008 E.ON replaces its online tariff with a new version
    Supplier: E.ON | Effective from date: 18 Mar 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 18 Feb 2008 Npower removes SOL V9 and replaces it with SOL V10
    Supplier: Npower | Effective from date: 18 Feb 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 11 Feb 2008 Scottish Power withdraws its Online Energy tariff from sale
    Supplier: Scottish Power | Effective from date: 11 Feb 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 11 Feb 2008 British Gas launches Click Energy 5
    Supplier: British Gas | Effective from date: 11 Feb 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 08 Feb 2008 Eon increases its prices by 9.7% for electricity and 15% for gas
    Supplier: Eon | Effective from date: 08 Feb 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 01 Feb 2008 Scottish Power announces 14.8% price increase
    Supplier: Scottish Power | Effective from date: 01 Feb 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 30 Jan 2008 Good Energy increases prices by an average of 13.2%
    Supplier: Good Energy | Effective from date: 30 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 24 Jan 2008 Scottish Power releases Discounted Energy tariff
    Supplier: Scottish Power | Effective from date: 24 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 22 Jan 2008 British Gas price increases now live
    Supplier: British Gas | Effective from date: 22 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 21 Jan 2008 Utilita announces price increase
    Supplier: Utilita | Effective from date: 21 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 18 Jan 2008 British Gas latest to increase prices
    Supplier: British Gas | Effective from date: 18 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 18 Jan 2008SSE commit to no winter price increasesScottish and Southern Energy plc (SSE), the UK’s second largest energy supplier, has announced that it will keep its electricity and gas prices for domestic customers at their current levels for the rest of this winter and until at least the start of British Summer Time.
  • 15 Jan 2008 EDF Energy is the latest supplier to raise prices
    Supplier: EDF | Effective from date: 18 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00
  • 04 Jan 2008 Npower raises its prices
    Supplier: Npower | Effective from date: 04 Jan 2008 | Live on site: Yes | Time Updated: 00:00