All news stories featuring 'Ofgem'

Consumer Futures calls for Spark Energy probe

21 May 2013

Consumer Futures has referred Spark Energy to Ofgem following large numbers of customer complaints

More SSE customers could claim mis-selling cash

9 April 2013

SSE customers who signed up on their doorstep or by phone could have a mis-selling claim, says Trading Standards

SSE handed £10.5m mis-selling fine – can you claim a refund?

3 April 2013

The provider is to be fined for "prolonged and extensive" mis-selling, in what will be the largest ever penalty imposed

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19 February 2013

Energy prices set to keep rising, Ofgem warns

Ofgem has warned of higher energy prices as power plants close, foreign gas supplies shrink and demand increases

17 December 2012

Energy bills to rise to pay for grid upgrades

Projects to improve gas and electricity networks will add an average £12 a year over the next eight years, says Ofgem

27 November 2012

Eon pays out £1.7m after billing blunder

The energy supplier will pay £1.4m redress and contribute £300,000 to a charity fund after overcharging 94,000

20 November 2012

Government's cheap energy plan unveiled

A plan to limit providers to four tariffs per fuel and move customers to a supplier's cheapest deal has been announced

13 November 2012

Watchdogs investigate gas price 'manipulation'

The FSA and Ofgem are looking into claims energy companies fiddled with wholesale gas prices, which could affect bills

19 October 2012

Energy firms must offer (not give) cheapest deals, says Ofgem

Regulator Ofgem plans to force suppliers to offer their cheapest tariff to customers, in the latest energy development

24 September 2012

More prepayment meter users to be allowed to switch

Customers on prepayment meters with debts of up to £500 will be allowed to switch provider from 1 November

30 April 2012

Inefficient energy firms cost consumers dear, report says

More than five million people could be overcharged because tariffs are not cost reflective, says new report

4 April 2012

Eon faces watchdog's mis-selling probe

The regulator has opened an investigation into whether Eon's sales activities comply with its rules

3 April 2012

EDF tops energy dissatisfaction league

EDF recorded the lowest score out of the so-called big six energy suppliers for complaints handling

9 March 2012

EDF to pay £4.5 million after mis-selling

EDF has agreed £4.5 million for needy households, after Ofgem found its sales staff made misleading claims to customers

22 February 2012

SSE simplifies energy tariffs

From this morning, energy provider Scottish and Southern will offer just four core products, down from 68 previously

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