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Energy

Opinion

Natalie Bennett: Today’s Energy Bill debate in the Lords is more important than ever

Natalie Bennett
16 January, 2023

The element of the Energy Bill that has got the most positive attention, and rightly so, has been amendments aiming to insert into the bill support for community energy schemes

A photo of coins on top of an article explaining that Energy companies are raising prices
News

Outrage after Shell profits double while millions struggle with cost of living crisis

Basit Mahmood
27 October, 2022

The company has reported operating profits of $9.5bn dollars (£8.19bn) which is more than double during the same period in 2021.

A photo of coins on top of an article explaining that Energy companies are raising prices
Opinion

Why are the public being made to pay for excessive corporate energy use?

Natalie Bennett
25 October, 2022

‘As part of concerted, focused drives, France, Germany and Spain, among other states, have brought in measures like maximum heating and cooling levels for shops and offices, bans on night time use of neon shop signs and other excessive lighting’

Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons
News

Cost of living: Richest households will benefit most from support packages, think tank finds

Chris Jarvis
13 September, 2022

Richest households could receive twice as much support as the poorest

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News

UK households were facing record energy debts even before the price cap was increased

Chris Jarvis
12 September, 2022

Household energy debt had reached £2.1bn before the April price hikes

Anti fracking protesters

Climate campaigners slam lifting of fracking ban

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2022

“Whatever the question, fracking is not the answer”

Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons
News

Energy bills: Liz Truss accused of ‘handing public money to profiteers’

Chris Jarvis
8 September, 2022

Liz Truss has been accused of bailing out a failing system

John McDonnell speaking at a lectern outdoors
News

‘A humanitarian crisis’: How the left has responded to the energy price cap rise

Chris Jarvis
26 August, 2022

From John McDonnell to Carla Denyer – this is how the left has responded to the energy price cap rise

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Energy company profits: The staggering sums pocketed by firms while our bills soar

Chris Jarvis
15 August, 2022

One company has reported profits of £40bn

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer
News

Labour’s cost of living policy: How the left has reacted to Keir Starmer’s approach to energy bills

Chris Jarvis
15 August, 2022

Keir Starmer has said he would freeze the energy price cap. How have the left responded?

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