Fuel poverty is a term we hear bandied about a lot. It’s a major issue – one that the previous government set out to eliminate by 2016. But instead of solving the problem, it looks like three times as many of us will be in fuel poverty by 2016. The failure is due to ineffective [...]

We all understand that our energy suppliers are businesses. As businesses they have costs and must price what they sell at a level that allows them enough to cover these, re-invest and make a profit. Energy costs are further complicated by the growing need to cut emissions and find smarter ways of generating energy. The [...]