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Scottish Secretary claimed £4k of taxpayers money for utilities on second home

The Sunday Mail investigation reveals that taxpayers were left to pay his energy bill.

Daily Record

Energy price cap rise to make charging electric cars more expensive than petrol

Those who plug their EVs in at home will pay a higher price from October

Wales Online

Thousands face energy bill hikes as deadline for meter readings nears

Irish SSE Airtricity and Pinergy customers have been warned to submit their readings to avoid overpaying for energy ahead of price increases

Irish Mirror

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‘She has no choice’: Liz Truss faces U-turn on energy if she enters No 10, MPs say

If foreign secretary wins the Tory leadership contest she looks set to have to change course on ‘handouts’ despite campaign pledges

The Guardian - UK

KSEB suffers ₹102.56 crore loss in rain-related incidents in July, August

Snapped overhead lines, damaged transformers and electricity poles accounted for the losses

The Hindu

Man compares electricity cost of all washing modes and finds huge difference

With the likes of Airtricity announcing price hikesfor Irish customers, people are looking at ways to reduce their usage and their bills.

Irish Mirror

Price cap experts forecast £7,700 average bills for households next year

People are already paying more than every before for their gas and electricity

Wales Online

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Man fumes as housemate buys electric car but demands 50/50 energy bill split

Although saving on petrol, the housemate will need to charge the vehicle at home - and is expecting his friend to foot some of the bill.

Daily Record

Scots woman forced to live "off grid" through winter as energy prices soar

Carol Chambers is choosing to get through the winter with a portable gas stove, blankets and solar lamps with a £200 "survival pack" after her electricity was cut off.

Edinburgh Live

How to prepare your house for climate change

Living on a warming planet requires protecting your home from threats exacerbated by climate change. But protection doesn’t only mean playing defense: In addition to anticipating extreme weather or wildfire threats, for example, homeowners can make proactive upgrades to save themselves headaches and money, and to avoid unnecessary emissions.

Tribune News Service

We live on cereal and soup, I ration washing my hair - what else can I give up to survive?

Tax cuts for the rich is Liz Truss’s solution to all this, when what me and my dad really need is an action plan, says Siobhan

The Guardian - UK

Authorities are giving iodine tablets to residents near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. How dangerous is it there?

Ukrainian authorities have started giving out iodine tablets to residents near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as concerns grow about a potential major nuclear catastrophe.

ABC News

Small businesses forced to close down due to soaring bills during cost of living crisis

Small businesses are facing an 'existential crisis' as they suffer the impact of high energy bills, experts have warned. It comes after the hospitality sector struggled during the Covid-19 pandemic

Daily Mirror

5 Utilities Stocks You Won’t Regret Owning in a Recession

Concerns over a possible recession have driven a sharp selloff in stocks. However, the utilities sector tends to hold up well during a recession due to the consistent demand for these services. Given this backdrop, we think investors should load up on utilities stocks, Avangrid (AGR), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Portland…

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Fears of a Radiation Leak Mount Near Ukrainian Nuclear Plant

Authorities began distributing iodine tablets to residents near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant Friday in case of a radiation leak, amid mounting fears that the fighting around the complex could trigger a catastrophe. The move came a day after the plant was temporarily knocked offline because of what officials said…

The Guardian - UK

Solar power payback takes much longer than you think

Letter: Harry Noyes on what he’s learned from electricity production and consumption data after 10 years with a 4kW solar panel system on his home

Daily Mirror

Energy bills 'will hit 120% of income for worst-hit adults' amid call for action NOW

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said that electricity and gas could soon become a luxury only the wealthy can afford as bills rocket - and said government action must be immediate

The Conversation

Will the UK experience blackouts? Three scenarios for this coming winter

The UK could experience its first large-scale blackout in decades this winter if gas shortages combine with particularly cold weather. That’s according to the government’s “reasonable worst case scenario”, a warning which was dismissed by a No 10 spokesperson.

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Wales Online

Family says energy price rises will leave them choosing between paying for food and electricity

Rebecca Bryant says her electricity bills have already doubled in recent months

Dublin Live

SSE Airtricity bills set for huge increase in October

The increase is one of the most expensive recently witnessed in the energy sector

Daily Record

Exact date you should submit gas and electric meter reading to avoid being overcharged

When the price cap rose back in April, money experts advised households to submit readings before the new figure came into force.

Birmingham Post

Northern Ireland energy bills soar, but still £1,000-a-year less than GB

Combined gas and electricity bills in the province will be £2,393 from October, versus £3,549 in GB

Wales Online

Date you should take a meter reading ahead of energy price cap rise to £3,549

Millions of Brits to face soaring gas and electricity costs with more increases due in January and April 2023

Tribune News Service

Zelenskyy reinforces nuclear warning after disruption

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reinforced his call for occupying Russian troops to withdraw from Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant after damage to transmission lines in the occupied territory disrupted power supply.

Daily Record

Energy bill calculator shows how much your gas and electricity could rise - check yours

If you're worried about how much you will have to pay this winter, you can try out our energy bill calculator.

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