Best and Worst UK Energy Firms in Which? 2026 Rankings
Consumer champion Which? reveals the UK's top and bottom energy suppliers. E leads with 79% score, while Scottish Power, EDF and British Gas rank worst. Find out if you should switch.
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UK's Best and Worst Energy Firms Revealed by Which?
Consumer champion Which? reveals the UK's best and worst energy suppliers for 2026. E leads with 79% score, while Scottish Power, EDF and British Gas lag behind. Find out if you should switch.
Best and Worst UK Energy Suppliers Ranked by Which?
Consumer champion Which? reveals the UK's best and worst energy firms. Find out which suppliers excel and which are failing on customer service and value for money.
Why Greenland is a Geopolitical Prize: Resources Under Ice
Greenland's unique geology holds vast reserves of rare earth elements and hydrocarbons critical for the energy transition. Discover the dilemma of extracting them.
Smart Meter Rollout Could Cut UK Energy Bills by 17%
Labour's accelerated smart meter rollout aims to end estimated bills and save households 17% on energy. New water efficiency labels could save £125 million over a decade.
US Power Grids Brace for Arctic Freeze
Major US grid operators issue alerts as an Arctic blast threatens to plunge temperatures 30F below normal. Read how the freeze could impact power supplies.
US energy bills soar despite Trump's halving pledge
A year after Donald Trump vowed to cut US energy bills in half, households face soaring costs, forcing painful sacrifices. Guardian analysis reveals the failed promise's stark reality.
Trump's Energy Bill Promise Fails, US Costs Soar 6.7%
Analysis reveals US electricity bills surged 6.7% in 2025, contradicting Donald Trump's key 2024 election vow to slash costs by half. Read the full investigation.
Activist: High Electricity Prices to Shape 2026 US Election
Veteran climate campaigner Bill McKibben warns President Trump's policies are driving up energy costs, predicting voter backlash. He finds hope in solar power's potential.
British Gas: 2-second job could save money on energy bills
British Gas experts reveal simple, quick actions like using oven heat and closing curtains can significantly reduce household energy costs during the January freeze. Learn the hacks.
Save £210 on energy bills with four easy changes
Energy experts reveal four straightforward household adjustments to cut your annual bills by £210. Learn how shorter showers and thermostat tweaks lead to big savings.
Washing machine 'eco' button can save you £100 a year
The Energy Saving Trust reveals a simple washing machine setting that uses less energy and can cut your yearly bill by around £100. Discover more practical tips for Big Energy Saving Week.
UK Boiler Pressure Issues Surge, Says British Gas
British Gas reports a spike in emergency call-outs due to low boiler pressure. Engineer Ella Teakle offers expert advice on how to check and safely repressurise your system to restore heating fast.
White House, Governors Pressure Grid Operator on Energy Costs
The White House and a bipartisan group of 13 governors launch a pressure campaign on PJM Interconnection to hold an emergency power auction, aiming to curb soaring energy costs driven by data centres.
Truce for Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Power Line Repairs
A temporary ceasefire has been agreed to fix a critical power line at Europe's largest nuclear facility. The IAEA warns of ongoing nuclear safety risks. Read the full report.
Third US Offshore Wind Project Resumes Construction
A federal judge allows Virginia's offshore wind farm to restart, marking the third legal victory for the industry against the Trump administration's pause. Read the latest on the renewable energy battle.
White House and Governors Target AI-Driven Power Shortages
The White House and bipartisan governors push for urgent grid reforms to prevent blackouts and soaring bills from AI data centre demand. Read the full story.
Poll shows 58% support for full North Sea oil and gas development
A new Survation poll reveals strong public backing for North Sea energy. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour of being 'out of step' and urges a policy rethink. Read the full analysis.
B&Q's £13 gadget keeps rooms warm for hours
Homeowners praise B&Q's £12.95 Radiator Reflective Foil for cutting heat loss and energy bills. The easy-fit product has a 4.7-star rating from shoppers.
Poll: 58% Support North Sea Oil and Gas Development
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour of being 'out of step' on energy policy as a new Survation poll reveals strong public backing for domestic oil and gas. Read the full analysis.
Ukraine: Every Power Plant Hit by Russian Attacks
Ukraine's energy minister reveals Russia has attacked every power plant in the country, creating a dire winter crisis. Learn about the international response and the fight to keep the lights on.
Bucha battles extreme cold amid Russian energy strikes
Residents of Bucha endure a brutal -12C freeze after Russian strikes cripple power infrastructure. Mayor and locals reveal the daily struggle for heat and water in this weaponised winter.
Outdated Landline Proves Lifeline in Storm Goretti Power Cut
When Storm Goretti severed power and digital networks, an analogue landline became a vital link for poet Frieda Hughes. Discover why resilience in extreme weather may rely on old technology.
Ukraine energy emergency declared amid -20C freeze
President Zelensky declares a state of emergency for Ukraine's energy sector after Russian attacks, leaving 200,000 in Kyiv without power as temperatures plummet to -20C. Read the latest on the crisis.
Trump-Linked Figures Lead $200m European Pipeline Talks
Exclusive: Key figures from Trump's 2020 election challenge are in Bosnia negotiating a major gas pipeline contract to reduce Russian energy dependence. Discover the details and implications.
Venezuela's Acting President Pushes Foreign Oil Investment
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez charts a new economic course, urging foreign investment in Venezuela's state oil sector while navigating US pressure and domestic politics. Discover the implications.
Life on Venezuela's Oil Coast After Maduro's Capture
Exclusive photos reveal daily life in Venezuela's key oil region following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. See how communities coexist with the refining hub.
UK Windfall Tax to End by 2030, Critics Want More
The UK Government reaffirms the Energy Profits Levy will end by March 2030. Scottish Affairs Committee chair says ministers 'could have gone further' to protect North Sea jobs during the clean energy transition.
China reliance risks 90,000 UK clean energy jobs
A major report warns that UK's dependence on Chinese supply chains for batteries and solar components could endanger 90,000 jobs and derail green energy goals. The IPPR calls for urgent government action.
Judge Allows Trump-Halted Offshore Wind Farm to Resume
A US federal judge permits the Empire Wind offshore project to restart construction, dealing a blow to the Trump administration's pause order. Explore the legal battle and its impact on renewable energy goals.
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