UK energy minister blames Labour for soaring energy bills Graham Stuart refuses to apologise for rising bills and blames Labour government – last in office in 2010 The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
Energy Minister on Humber's vital role in green industrial revolution Graham Stuart tells of new department's ambition for UK to become the European economic power house in hydrogen and carbon capture Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2023
KCom plugs into Net Zero challenge with Energy Minister's backing Graham Stuart hears pledges from Hull headquarters as 2040 target to be aided by EV fleet, solar power and 'urban mining' Birmingham Post · Feb 23, 2023
£400 one-off energy payment update as applications open from next week Almost a million people across the UK are waiting for the roll-out Nottingham Post · Feb 22, 2023
£400 one-off energy payment for nearly one million people now open for new claims Households across Scotland, England and Wales can apply online or over the phone for the lump sum payment. Daily Record · Feb 20, 2023
Glasgow man forced to leave home after pre-payment meter error doubled his energy bills Justin Valmassoi has had to arrange to move out of his home of four years in the city after his bills jumped from being no more than £150 per month, to now costing him over £300 per month Glasgow Live · Feb 11, 2023
Man forced to move out of Scots home after network error sees huge rise in energy bills Glasgow Central MP Alison Thewliss asked the UK Government to help her constituent Justin Valmassoi as energy provider Utilita has taken 'too long' to investigate the potential fault. Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023
Seamus Coleman introduces Amadou Onana to Everton spirit as landmark birthday celebrated Players from Everton's men's and women's first teams plus Under-21s have been out and about to mark Everton in the Community's 35th anniversary Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2023
Around 900,000 households will get £400 energy bill help this month - see who'll get it The UK Government announced that the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding application portal is expected to be up and running by Monday, February 27, 2023 Daily Mirror · Feb 3, 2023
British Gas under pressure to explain how it will compensate "vulnerable" customers Energy minister Graham Stuart said he was "horrified" by the forced instalment of prepayment meters Manchester Evening News · Feb 3, 2023
British Gas under pressure to compensate ‘mistreated’ customers Ofgem calls for ‘action, not warm words’ The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023
Energy suppliers urged to stop 'outrageous' force-fitting of prepayment meters in homes Grant Shapps has urged companies to suspend fitting the meters following reports that British Gas had been sending debt collectors to "break into" customers' homes Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023
Nottinghamshire households will be able to apply for £400 energy bill help this month Money will be available to some tenants and other people who don't have direct relationship with energy firms Nottingham Post · Feb 1, 2023
Shared strategy for North Sea renewables signed up to by UK after Brexit loss MoU signed with key stakeholders for collaboration across vital energy zone as NSTA sets up carbon capture team Birmingham Post · Feb 1, 2023
Liverpool Echo · Feb 1, 2023 Cost of living £400 energy bill help delayed for 900,000 households The application portal for the one-off lump sum is now expected to open by February 27, 2023
Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023 Nearly one million households will be able to apply for £400 energy bill help later this month The application portal for the one-off lump sum is now expected to open by February 27, 2023.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023 UK climate minister received donations from fuel and aviation companies Exclusive: Graham Stuart received £12,000 towards campaign from fuel distributor and aviation consultant
Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2023 Tens of thousands face freezing 'war-like' conditions as prepayment meters cut off Alba Party MP Kenny MacAskill compared the freezing conditions to like those in 'war' - as more than three million people were left without heating or power last year because they ran out of credit on their meter
Daily Record · Jan 19, 2023 New £200 Alternative Fuel Payment update for off-grid energy users due money next month The vast majority of eligible households using oil, coal, LPG and biomass will receive the payment automatically.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023 Plan to boost smart electric vehicle charging could save drivers £1,000 a year The Government aims to seize technologies that delay EV charging during demand peaks and share power back to the grid.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 16, 2023 Tories caught trying to pass off Scotland's green energy targets as their own THE UK Government has been caught out after it tried to use sleight of hand to claim Scotland’s renewable targets as its own ...
Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023 Details on £400 energy support for people in 'alternative' homes to be announced soon Those who will be eligible for the £400 payment are people in "alternative" housing or who already pay their energy bills as part of all-inclusive rent which goes to their landlord
Daily Record · Jan 9, 2023 New details for people in park homes due £400 energy rebate to be announced ‘shortly’ An online application portal is expected to open this month.
Daily Record · Jan 9, 2023 Households waiting on new £200 Alternative Fuel Payment to receive cash help from next month The vast majority of eligible households will receive the payment automatically.
Reuters · Jan 9, 2023 UK outlines electricity capacity market reforms, incentivising clean suppliers Britain announced new proposals on Monday aimed at avoiding electricity blackouts and incentivising greater investment in low carbon technologies.