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<copyright>Copyright 2008</copyright>
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<title>Ecotricity increase energy prices</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ecotricity, the green electricity company has today, 1st August 2008, announced prices increase in three distribution areas.

Ecotricity offer two tariffs:

<strong>New Energy</strong>

<strong>New Energy Plus</strong>

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<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2008/08/ecotricity_incr.html</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Gas, the impact of the latest price increases</title>
<description>Yesterday, 30th July 2008, British Gas announced that both its gas and electricity prices were going to increase.

Given how wholesale energy prices are rocketing and coupled with the fact that this year the UK will require to import some 40% of its winter gas requirements from abroad then unfortunately this might be a sign of things to come.
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Gas Click Energy 5 price reduction</title>
<description>With effect from 8th May for existing customers British Gas has reduced the cost of Click Energy 5.

The reduction applies to electricity only and ranges from averages 4.36% across the UK with the best savings in the SWALEC region where the saving is a massive 12.19%.
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<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2008/05/british_gas_cli.html</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 16:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Scottish and Southern Energy, latest energy company to increase prices</title>
<description>Scottish and Southern the UK Energy company who operate the brands, Atlantic Electric and Gas, Scottish Hydro Electric, Southern Electric and SWALEC today announced a price increase all four brands.

The increase averages 14.43% on electricity and 15.58% on gas. The new prices can be found on our platform now.
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<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2008/03/scottish_and_so_4.html</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Gas increases energy tariff by 18.58%</title>
<description>From a position of being the one of the cheapest online tariffs in the UK up until the 8th January, Click Energy from British Gas has decided to cease selling Click Energy 4 and introduce Click Energy 5.

Along with the name change comes a price increase which in the case of Click Energy 5 for a domestic consumer this is averaging 18.58% across the UK for dual fuel standard customers paying by monthly direct debit.</description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2008/02/british_gas_inc_3.html</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Who is the cheapest energy supplier in the UK?</title>
<description><![CDATA[There appears to be a constant quest to discover who the cheapest energy supplier in the UK, however this is something that is completely impossible to convey with a single table.

The only way to discover <em>who is the cheapest energy supplier in the UK?</em> is to use an energy price comparison service that is 100% impartial and lists every single supplier.]]></description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2008/02/who_is_the_chea_1.html</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>EDF Energy increases gas and electricity prices</title>
<description>EDF Energy has today announced a price increase applicable to residential customers effective from 18th January 2008.

The increases are 12.9% for gas  and 7.9% for electricity. EDF Energy are the second major energy supplier to introduce a double digit price increase in domestic energy during 2008.</description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2008/01/edf_energy_incr_3.html</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Gas reviews its Market Tracker energy tariff</title>
<description>In line with the rules surrounding this tariff, British Gas has announced an increase at its first quarterly review of  its Market Tracker tariff.

The increase averages 15.03% on gas and 15.21% on electricity across all fourteen UK distribution areas.</description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/12/british_gas_rev.html</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Who is the cheapest energy supplier?</title>
<description>The most sought after position in the UK domestic energy market is now being dominated by the relatively new player, Spark Energy.

Up until recently British Gas held the mantle of being the cheapest dual fuel energy supplier for a standard domestic customer, paying by monthly direct debit with an online account.
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<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/12/who_is_the_chea.html</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 05:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>E.ON, the new name for Powergen</title>
<description>From now on it&amp;#39;s E.ON. As of December Powergen became E.ON, one of the worlds largest investor owned energy companies, who is committed to changing energy for the better.  That means they want to change where we get our energy from, how E.ON gets it to you and helping us to use it more efficiently.

In the UK, E.ON&amp;#39;s generation business produces enough electricity to cater for the needs of around eight million homes. E.ON is one of the leading green generators, with 21 wind farms located from Cornwall to Northern Ireland and have recently finished building the UK’s largest dedicated biomass power station at Lockerbie.
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<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/12/eon_the_new_nam.html</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>better plan launched by Scottish and Southern Energy</title>
<description><![CDATA[Scottish and Southern Energy have launched a new innovative energy tariff called <strong>better plan</strong>. <strong>better plan</strong>.  has been designed to provide 100% hydro-electricity at no extra cost and by being more energy efficient you can earn cash credits.]]></description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/11/better_plan_lau.html</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 09:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Gas launch Click Energy 4</title>
<description>British Gas has today, 1st October 2007, launched a new energy tariff named Click Energy 4. This is an online tariff where consumers will manage their account online.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 21:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Utilita, first to launch a twelve month domestic energy contract</title>
<description><![CDATA[Utilita, the gas and electricity supplier who re-launched in the domestic energy market after a fourteen month break in February 2007 are the first supplier to take advantage of the recent OFGEM decision to allow domestic energy customers to be offered a 12 month contract, thereby ending of what is known as the <em>28 day rule</em>.]]></description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/09/utilita_first_t.html</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 14:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>British Gas price tweak</title>
<description>British Gas has today reviewed the prices of its standard electricity in two regions of the UK, ScottishPower and Manweb.

The reduction only applies to the standard electricity tariff from British Gas and equates to a 1.2% reduction in the ScottishPower area and 1.49% reduction in the Manweb area.

British Gas has advised that this is not indicative of more price cuts and is simply their response to ensure that their standard tariffs are competitive across the whole of the UK.</description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/06/british_gas_pri_1.html</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
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<title>Online Energy Saver 4 launched by ScottishPower</title>
<description>ScottishPower has today, 6th June 2007, launched a new tariff to be known as Online Energy Saver 4.

This is a replacement to Online Energy Saver 3 which ScottishPower closed for new applications today.</description>
<link>http://energylinx.co.uk/news/2007/06/online_energy_s_1.html</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
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