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What is an off-peak energy scheme and how to register to save money on bills

Energy bills have spiralled in recent months and now there are fears about winter blackouts. Some energy customers are being offered discounted bills in exchange for spreading out their power usage

Daily Mirror

When will I get my €200 energy credit off my bill? Dates announced for Electric Ireland, Energia, PrePay Power and more

Customers will automatically receive the sum off their next energy bill after November 1

Irish Mirror

British Gas confirms it will pay customers to use washing machines at night-time

The energy company has released the news in its latest update, stating it will reward customers for using electricity on high-energy appliances during off-peak times.

Glasgow Live

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Marks and Spencer shoppers 'need' £6 gadget that lights up a room with zero electricity

"Brilliant"

Manchester Evening News

Fears UK has 'nine days' of gas left compared to France's 103

The UK currently has one of lowest levels of gas storage in Europe says the owner of British Gas

Daily Record

Fears as UK has just 9 days' supply left - compared to France's 103 days

The UK has some of the lowest levels for gas storage in Europe, said the owner of British Gas, amid warnings that Brits could face three-hour planned power cuts if there is a shortage this winter

Daily Mirror

No immediate power price relief for households and businesses as Australia’s energy ministers meet

Ministers agree to give regulator more powers to ensure supplies while plans for a capacity market could be ready in December

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Unpaid carers facing ‘significantly’ higher spending due to cost of living crisis

People ‘struggling to pay for essentials such as heating and electricity’, says charity

The Independent UK

Dumfries publican hit with £4,000 bill for just two weeks of electricity

Les Ross has won her fight with BES Utilities to have the charge overturned

Daily Record

Greater Manchester council to fork out £10m A YEAR on electricity

A new four-year contract has been awarded to current provider Npower by the council’s cabinet.

Manchester Evening News

British Gas will pay customers to use washing machines at night

The scheme comes after the National Grid warned of potential planned blackouts this winter

Liverpool Echo

Kyiv, other regions set for longer-than-planned blackouts after Russia strikes

The Ukrainian capital Kyiv and four regions may have to cut electricity supplies for longer than planned after Russian strikes overnight targeting energy infrastructure, a senior official said on Thursday.

Reuters

Kyiv facing ‘sharp deterioration’ in electric supply after Russian strikes

Supplier tells people living in and around city that blackouts could last ‘a lot longer’ than previously planned

The Guardian - UK

British Gas confirms it will pay customers to use washing machines at night

It's the latest energy company to say it will reward customers for using electricity during off-peak times.

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Election relief measures abandoned: Dutton

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the government has abandoned election pledges to lower electricity bills, but Labor says the coalition has no solutions.

Daily Mirror

Can my boss force me to work during a blackout? Your employment rights explained

The National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has warned households could face blackouts this winter - but what does this mean if you can't work because the power has gone out?

Manchester Evening News

Argos restocks Ninja air fryer dupe that costs HALF the price and 'slashes electricity bills by £480 a year'

"We are saving £10 per week using this over the electric oven."

The New Daily

Peter Dutton warns on green energy moves, cites ‘broken promises’, but offers no new policies

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton criticised the government for not extending any direct cost-of-living relief to voters.

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Daily Mirror

British Gas will pay customers to use washing machines at night through new scheme

British Gas has become the latest major energy supplier to announce a scheme where customers will be paid to avoid using appliances during peak times this winter

Manchester Evening News

Vandals take chainsaws to electricity poles carrying 33,000-vault power lines

'We have yellow 'danger of death' signs around of all of our assets for a reason'

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton uses federal budget reply speech to attack government’s ‘missed opportunity’ to help Australians in need

Opposition leader also targeted Labor over school curriculum, saying parents were worried about ‘radical gender theory’

ABC News

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Labor's budget is a 'missed opportunity' to help Australians in time of need

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton dubs Labor's first budget a failure filled with broken promises in tackling the cost-of-living crisis.

The Independent UK

Ukraine thanks power workers as drone attacks strain grid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly thanked the country’s power workers for maintaining the electricity supply as Russia continues to target energy infrastructure ahead of the winter

ABC News

Hundreds of Tasmanian businesses desperate for solutions to avoid devastating power price hikes

Business groups are calling on the Tasmanian government to offer a financial lifeline to hundreds of small and medium businesses that could soon face a doubling of their power bills.

The Conversation

Cheaper gas and electricity prices are within Australia's grasp – here's what to do

Virtually every country in the world is facing a crisis in energy costs, yet while other countries can’t do much about it, Australia can.

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