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Octopus Energy told to pull ‘misleading’ energy switch ads after British Gas complaint

‘Most homes would save with Octopus,’ one of the adverts claimed

The Independent UK

Watchdog partially upholds complaints about ‘misleading’ Octopus Energy ads

The ASA said the ads were not clear that those on a fixed tariff with another supplier might not necessarily save if they switched to Octopus.

The Independent UK

Boss of major energy firm opposes Octopus zonal pricing push

THE boss of a major energy firm has criticised zonal pricing plans in the UK, branding the idea "superficially attractive"

The National (Scotland)

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British Gas to take on 90,000 customers of collapsed Rebel Energy

Ofgem makes decision over which firm inherits household and business customers of failed supplier

The Guardian - UK

Octopus Energy hits back at wind firms' 'untenable' attack on zonal pricing

An Octopus Energy boss has hit back at offshore wind firms that are urging the UK Government to rule out introducing zonal pricing.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland can lead data centre boom – if UK brings in zonal pricing, tech giants say

A REPORT backed by tech giants has urged the UK Government to reform the energy market to encourage a data centre boom in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland)

Octopus Energy profits fall amid surge in customers and renewables investment

The supplier’s customer base grew to 7.3 million across the UK in its most recent financial year, making it the country’s largest energy supplier.

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How does Octopus Energy's Zero Bills tariff work?

OCTOPUS Energy has announced it is expanding its world-first Zero Bills tariff into Scotland and people across the country will soon be able to…

The National (Scotland)

Octopus Energy launches scheme in Scotland promising no bills for 10 years

OCTOPUS Energy will be expanding a world-first initiative guaranteeing customers no bills for a decade into Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Octopus overtakes British Gas as the UK's biggest household energy supplier

Disruptor now has 23.7% of the domestic market, just ahead of its former state owned rival

Evening Standard

Octopus overtakes British Gas as Britain’s largest household energy supplier

Company grew share of market to 23.7% of households in Great Britain by end of 2024, says Cornwall Insight

The Guardian - UK

M&S sell former Glasgow store to student flat developer

M&S has now officially sold its former store on Sauchiehall Street to developers ...

The National (Scotland)

Sweden shows energy overhaul could boost Scottish economy, says Octopus Energy boss

THE industrial investment Sweden has attracted through introducing zonal energy pricing shows how much the Scottish economy could benefit from…

The National (Scotland)

Zonal pricing could give Scotland free electricity, Octopus Energy boss says

SCOTLAND would have the “cheapest electricity in Europe” and could even have free power at times if zonal pricing was introduced, an Octopus…

The National (Scotland)

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How to claim an Ovo electric blanket as energy price cap rises

TWO energy providers are handing out free electric blankets as the Ofgem price cap has risen for the winter...

The Independent UK

Energy bill advice this winter from warm home discount to free electric blankets

All the essential advice as energy bills rise for winter months

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t want this landscape to change’: the UK energy head making the local case for clean power

Faced with community anxiety over building for the energy transition, Energy UK’s Emma Pinchbeck stresses the wins, near-term and far

Evening Standard

Emmanuel Macron gives France its own ‘Liz Truss moment’

City Comment: The French financial establishment is asking whether it’s in the middle of ‘un moment Liz Truss’ after Macron’s shock election decision

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Octopus and SSE chief executives named in Honours list

THE chief executives of energy giants Octopus and SSE are among the hundreds of people named in this year’s King’s birthday honours ...

The Guardian - UK

British Gas boss says all UK households should be forced to fit smart meters

Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid

The Guardian - UK

Bills you don’t owe, menacing debt collectors: the terrifying world of energy company customers

A roundup of truly scary dealings with those masters of suspense, obfuscation and in Scottish Power’s case – sheer invention

The Guardian - UK

Unregulated ‘identity tracers’ harass people for debts they do not owe

Debt collection agencies in the UK are using fair means or foul to link people to an address where an unpaid debt has been run up, sometimes years after they have moved out

TechRadar

Octopus is undercutting Blackmagic with its low-cost Super 16 cine camera with Arri Alexa chops

4K video with true 12-bit raw capture and 15-stops dynamic range for under $1,000? Wow!

TechRadar

UK hosting firm gets £200 million investment to heat public pools with websites

Octopus invests millions in Deep Green to warm pools and district heat networks with heat generated from servers.

The Guardian - UK

Energy from data centres could heat UK swimming pools after green investment

Octopus Energy invests in scheme which recycles heat from computer data processing centres

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