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Stunned woman told she owed £44,000 for energy on one-bed flat

Energy firm blames switch after taking control of SSE’s retail division

The Independent UK

UK energy customers receiving bills of up to £49,000 after Ovo takeover of SSE

Data errors mean some households have been sent vastly inflated energy projections

The Guardian - UK

Disillusioned young and fossil fuel reps: how COP27 nearly foundered

The ambitions for this year’s international climate change conference were modest. The outcomes even more so.

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'It's like being mugged' - Jesmond man slams energy company after they send him £4k electricity bill

Christopher Barnes couldn't believe his eyes when Ovo sent him an electricity bill for £4,190.77

Chronicle Live

BP declines to reveal how much ‘loophole’ saved it in windfall tax

MPs hear concerns that investment in North Sea oil and gas reduces the tax, effectively rewarding fossil fuels over renewables

The Guardian - UK

Hunt’s windfall tax on energy leaves several billion on the table

The chancellor’s statement, viewed through the lens of companies and investors, looks ‘a very reasonable outcome’

The Guardian - UK

SSE profits balloon as energy giant makes a killing from gas price boom

ENERGY giant SSE has seen its profits balloon as high electricity prices saw its gas generation arm make a killing a day before the government is…

The National (Scotland)

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SSE invests four times more than it makes in profits

Latest half-year report puts investment at £1.7bn, compared to adjusted profit after tax of £489m

Insider UK

New Warm Home Discount helpline for people to find out if they are due £150 energy bill discount

We also have a full list of suppliers offering Warm Home Discount to customers this winter.

Daily Record

Peter Kay announces additional date for Belfast shows at SSE arena next year

It is the Bolton comedian's first stand-up tour in 12 years

Belfast Live

Peter Kay’s Co Tyrone roots explained ahead of tickets release for SSE Arena gigs

The Bolton comedian has been known to visit Ireland frequently, including his mum’s hometown of Coalisland

Belfast Live

World’s ‘most potent greenhouse gas’ escaped during work on UK windfarm

More than 80 staff at £3bn Seagreen project, 27 km off Scotland’s Angus coastline, were forced to evacuate

The Guardian - UK

Everest Base Camp mission for Perth pals Andrew and Michael

A sight of blue skies and white Himalayan peaks was the (eventual) reward for two adventurous souls from Perth who battled many challenges to reach Mount Everest Base Camp.

Daily Record

We’ve spent two winters trying to get SSE to change our prepay meter

It is not just inconvenient but a financial loss, too, as it costs us more

The Guardian - UK

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Edinburgh Live

East Lothian gran wins fight with energy company over unpaid £690 bill

Tracey Miller returned to her East Lothian home to find they had forced entry and installed a new meter. Tracey, 48, owed SSE £690 and claimed she’d reached an agreement to pay the sum in weekly amounts.

Daily Record

Meter row Scots gran wins cash fight as forced-entry energy firm pays up

Tracey Miller returned to her East Lothian home to find they had forced entry and installed a new meter.

Daily Mirror

Housebound pensioner 'can't go upstairs' as bedroom's too cold after smart meter fails

Margaret Rees, 79, has had no central heating and no hot water for nearly a week after her smart meter malfunctioned and has been forced to sleep on her sofa because her bedroom is so cold

Chronicle Live

Gateshead Council endorses "international tax justice"

Both Labour and the Lib Dems pledge to encourage more tax transparency and reward good businesses.

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Belfast Live

Lewis Capaldi announces headline show at SSE Arena Belfast for 2023

He is coming back to NI after his sold-out Belsonic show in June

Daily Record

Pensioner left without central heating forced to sleep next to living room fire amid cost of living crisis

Margaret Rees, who has limited mobility and is largely housebound, says she has been forced to sleep on her couch with only an electric heater to keep warm after waking to find her meter had stopped working.

Wales Online

'My energy bill has gone up to £738 a month due to an error with the meter'

Mike Davies from Aberdare was surprised to say the least when his energy supplier emailed him to say his bill would be going up six-fold

Wales Online

Woman without central heating left sleeping on sofa next to fire

'I have no heating, no hot water, nothing.'

Birmingham Post

TalkTalk completes deal to buy SSE Phone & Broadband from OVO Energy

It has not been revealed how much the deal is worth

Daily Mirror

Gran left feeling 'violated' after energy company entered her home while she was out

Tracey Miller was staying with a friend when a representative from SSE forcibly entered her home and replaced her electricity meter - as they thought she was refusing to pay her bills

Wales Online

Energy bosses ‘worried’ as ministers move to cap renewable and nuclear profits

Leaders in the energy sector warned that the mechanism must not put off investment and should be comparable to other countries

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