All news on the topic: Energy

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Martin Lewis shares 'no brainer' energy deal that could save you over £50 a year
When opening the show Martin told viewers that he had changed it slightly at the last minute - this was because E.ON Next made a major change to one of its energy tariffs
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Households urged to act now ahead of Ofgem energy price cap change
From January 1, Ofgem's new energy price cap comes into effect with the cap rising from the current £1,834 per year for a typical household to £1,928
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Smart meter help explained - what to do if yours doesn't listen to you
New figures show 2.7 million smart energy meters are not working properly - so consumer rights champion Martyn James explains what to do if yours has gone "dumb"
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Boiler tip shared by Martin Lewis could knock £65 off your energy bill
The “flow temperature” of a combi boiler is often set between 70C and 80C - but experts say they still work efficiently at lower temperatures
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Kitchen and lounge named as least energy-efficient rooms, Brits say
And the research found that heat is most likely to escape through the roof, from doorframes, and via the vent in the bathroom
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I'm A Celebrity star Josie Gibson's family heartache after dad was killed
This Morning presenter Josie Gibson is one of the favourites to take the I'm A Celebrity crown and will be joined by her family whenever she leaves the jungle this week
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British Gas reopens energy support scheme giving struggling households £1,500
The support scheme - called the Individuals and Families Fund - is delivered by the British Gas Energy Trust charity, the scheme reopened for new applications on December 4 and will be running until March next year
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Brits will have festive lights turned on for 146 hours in December, study finds
And they will also spend 155 hours heating their homes - although three in 10 worry about how much energy they use in the last month of the year, research has found
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Full list of energy suppliers offering households £150 off bills this winter
The Warm Home Discount scheme opened on October 16 and those eligible are being informed on when they will receive the discount from their supplier - you do not need to make an application
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Three million households at risk of incorrect energy bills due to smart meters
Smart meters are devices that record real-time information about your gas and electricity use - this data is then sent back to your energy provider, so it knows how much power you’re using
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The cost of running an air fryer in December 2023 compared to an oven
Mirror Money has compared the cost of running the hailed money saving kitchen gadget the air fryer - alongside the cost of buying one - against the conventional oven to see which is cheaper
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Heated airer or dehumidifier - which one is the cheapest way to dry clothes
Mirror Money has compiled the cost to run both appliances - as well as the tumble dryer -so you can decide the best option for your energy bills and how to dry your clothes easily
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If you think your energy bill is too high, we explain how to challenge it
Consumer rights expert Martyn James explains what to do if you have a sneaky suspicious that your energy provider is charging you too much for gas and electricity
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British Gas is giving customers half price electricity on Christmas Day
British Gas is extending its PeakSave offer to include December 25, with the half price electricity available between 11am and 4pm - we explain how it works and who can sign up
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Over a third have turned to Google in the last 12 months for energy saving tips
The online searches that have seen the biggest increases include “cling film over windows”, and “closing curtains to keep heat in”, the research revealed
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Boiler warning as money-saving 'hack' could be pushing up your energy bills
There has been an abundance of money saving energy "hacks" shared online since the energy crisis began but not all of them work, in fact, some could even push up your bills
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Planet’s future at stake as world leaders meet for Cop28 climate crisis summit
Nearly 100,000 delegates have registered for Cop28 - four times the size of the 2021 COP26 in Glasgow - as we head towards what is set to be the warmest year on record
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If you have an open fire or stove, you need to read this
Invisible pollutants from open fires, log burners and wood stoves have a negative impact on your health
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Martin Lewis shares simple way to check if your energy bill is too high
Speaking on the Martin Lewis Money Show this week, Martin said his "rule of thumb" was that you should have around two months of energy payments in your energy account
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Households could cut energy bills by £150 this winter with launch of new scheme
The new scheme sees 10 shopkeepers in corner stores across the UK provided with radiator keys and energy efficiency advice which they can share with people in their community
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Top 10 ways a sporting mindset can help small business owners
A 'marginal gains mindset' refers to gradual improvements, that build up to boost performance - and this mentality can help with quality control and product development, research has found
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Brits to be paid to reduce energy usage tonight as snow warning issued
The Demand Flexibility Service will be activated this evening between 5pm and 6.30pm - but you need to be signed up, and have a smart meter, to take part
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National Grid will pay Brits to turn off power tomorrow as mercury drops to -8C
The National Grid is set to offer some households money if they're willing to cut their power usage on Wednesday as bad weather hits the UK and the rest of the continent
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Brits could save nearly £800 on energy bills each year with this saving hack
Millions of homes around the UK will be looking for ways to reduce their energy and one way is to make sure your everyday appliances aren't working harder than they should