Energy Consumption
Brits set for nasty energy bill shock this New YearWith Britain's households using around 40 per cent of their annual energy consumption during the winter months, the New Year could start with the arrival of a hefty bill, a comparison site warned today. |
Paint insulator could help to keep your home warmerInsulation is vital to reducing energy consumption, but for properties with no cavity wall it can be a costly process. Thermilate, a new paint additive, offers an alternative – and claims to be able to cut up to 25 per cent off heating bills. |
Energy saving tips from ConserveEnergyA leading energy saving website, ConserveEnergy.co.uk, is warning consumers to start planning now to save money on their energy bills. ConserveEnergy.co.uk has compiled effective and innovative ways to minimise the inflation busting energy price rises. |
'Smart scheme must pay dividends for consumers'Smart meters for gas and electricity ‘must pay dividends for consumers’, Consumer Focus has said. The comments were made in response to a report by the National Audit Office which found ‘major risks’ need to be addressed if the £11.3bn scheme is to achieve value for money. |
House Price Index
- House price recovery says Nationwide
- London Olympics forecast to stagnate house prices
- House prices for June show improvement
- House prices show improvement as market stabilises
- It’s a seller’s market in some parts of the country
- New build property prices ‘up 7.7% in 12 months’
- House prices ‘down 0.5% in 2011’
- Property prices ‘resilient in 2011’
- Property sales to rise, but house prices to fall in 2012
- Buyer demand and sales ‘lift in November’
Energy Bill
- Investigation into consumer understanding of energy bills
- EDF Energy to cuts gas costs by 5%
- Energy saving tips from ConserveEnergy
- UK fuel poverty hotspots revealed
- Ofgem outlines Smart Meter protection plan
- E.ON energy price rise to kick in tomorrow
- Northerners paying more for home energy
- Families blame each other for energy wastage
- A quarter of UK boilers 'at risk of breaking'
- UK homes braced for biggest ever energy bills

