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SSE rules out cuts to bills as its profits surge by 36%

11.11.09
GAS and electricity prices are not coming down this winter and British households should be happy to be getting such good value domestic energy supply ... more

Banks and miners punished as investors head for exits

03.11.09
Leading shares were struggling to hold above the 5000 level today, as investors headed for the exits... more

MPs demand probe into high fuel bills energy bills

26.10.09
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Twelve bid to break National Grid’s hold

23.09.09
Twelve companies have put themselves forward to compete against National Grid in a bid to break its electricity monopoly in England and Wales ... more

Investors fight to claw back losses on exodus in Far East

19.08.09
Stock-market investors were fighting a fierce rearguard action in London in the face of massive sell-offs in Asia this morning and a wobbly start to trading on Wall Street... more

Dawson shut out as Smiths and Menzies win Mirror deal

29.05.09
Forget newspaper wars - the battle to get your daily paper into the shops is just as vicious as anything the redtops can hurl at each other ... more

Scottish & Southern team up with Fluor in wind farm bid

15.04.09
Scottish & Southern Energy teamed up with U.S. civil engineering group Fluor to develop new UK offshore wind farms, the British company said... more

New rules will protect power firm customers from pushy salesmen

23.03.09
Tough new rules to stop consumers being steamrollered into switching energy supplier by unscrupulous doorstep salesmen were unveiled... more

Nuclear windfall as bidders vie for sites

20.03.09
The Treasury is expecting a windfall running into hundreds of millions of pounds after an eBay-style auction of new nuclear power station sites looked set to go into a second week... more

High hopes, but we're still blowing hot and cold over wind

19.02.09
Energy analysis: It is being billed as the next North Sea boom. This week the tentative go-ahead was given for the construction of up to 2000 giant turbines off the coast of Scotland... more

Market round-up: L&G short-sellers put the Footsie on downward trail

18.02.09
Shares on the London stock market briefly dropped back below the important 4000 resistance level today for the first time since October, as the short-sellers appeared to regain the upper hand in Legal & General.... more

Scottish and Southern Energy cuts prices by 9%

06.02.09
Scottish and Southern Energy has become the second power firm to cut prices for customers... more

SSE bonanza after energy price surge

06.02.09
Utilities: The Southern Electric group has been making record profits of more than £100million a month during a year which has seen the highest household energy prices in history... more

British Gas cuts family fuel bill by average £79

22.01.09
British gas has slashed 10 per cent off gas bills, the first cut in energy prices since 2007... more

SSE slumps after £450m cash call on shareholders

07.01.09
Electricity supplier Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has got round the credit crunch by asking shareholders to dig deep into their pockets for almost £450 million ... more

2009 will provide rich pickings for investors who keep their nerve

31.12.08
When the champagne corks pop tonight and stock market investors wish each other a prosperous New Year, how many will believe it?... more

Energy firms told to lower prices or face cartel probe

16.12.08
Energy companies have been threatened with a full-scale cartel investigation unless they slash bills in the New Year... more

SSE is on course for £900m profits

12.11.08
Utilities: The Southern Electric group will make profits of more than £900 million this winter as it rakes in the money from huge price rises at the end of the summer... more

Market report: Dresdner adds voice to the share buy chorus

12.11.08
Dresdner Kleinwort is the latest among a growing number of brokers that has begun urging clients to start looking to buy the stock market... more

Energy bills to fall by £100 in the wake of oil price collapse

10.11.08
Energy bills are set to fall by around £100 next year as a result of collapsing wholesale gas and electricity prices... more

Energy firms get a roasting

31.10.08
Customer dissatisfaction with gas and electricity suppliers has rocketed after a year of price rises, a survey by price-comparison site uSwitch has found... more

Power bills must be cut soon demands watchdog

21.10.08
Energy companies are coming under huge pressure to cut bills this winter following the recent dramatic fall in oil prices... more

Ofgem study clears 'big six' energy firms of price fixing

06.10.08
Britain's big six energy suppliers have been cleared of allegations that they are operating a cartel... more

SSE profits set to top £1.2 billion

30.09.08
Utilities: The Southern Electric household energy group is set to break last year's record £1.22 billion profit despite its claims that high wholesale power and gas prices have been hitting its earnings... more

Market report: Lehman fiasco makes it a field day for the bears

15.09.08
Share prices slumped in London in the wake of Lehman Brothers’ decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US... more

Energy firms bid to beat threat of windfall tax

27.08.08
Energy firms appeared to be caving in to government threats of a windfall tax by offering to boost their spending on tackling "fuel poverty"... more

Southern Electric warns bills will surge

24.07.08
Millions of Southern Electric customers given a stark warning of large price rises... more

Clyde wind farm Europe's biggest

21.07.08
Europe's biggest on-land wind farm has been given the go-ahead... more

Be ready for big rises in gas, consumers warned

24.06.08
Energy chiefs have admitted that millions of customers may be paying too much for power... more

SSE unveils £2.5bn plan to boost renewables

26.03.08
SSE raising its ambitious targets to install wind farms and hydro-electric schemes... more

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