with British Gas being the most affected by this problem. These malfunctioning smart meters are stuck in "dumb mode", rendering them incapable of transmitting automatic readings to energy ...

The impending rollout of smart meter technology has led to the creation of 2,600 new jobs at British Gas. The energy supplier will recruit the staff by 2012 to support installation of the devices ...

Millions of British Gas customers could cut their bills in half by using electricity on a particular day and time. It's part ...

The offer is part of a discount scheme from the energy giant that's designed to ease pressure on the grid when it's under ...

Its PeakSave scheme gives some smart meter customers 50% off electricity between 11am and 4pm on Sundays. Based on a survey of 2,618 British Gas customers carried out in September-October 2024, and a ...

British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON and Octopus customers have been told an electricity-zapping appliance being turned off could help ...

Watchdog Which? has named the best and worst energy providers in an annual survey. Octopus Energy, Utility Warehouse and 100Green were named the best energy providers. Whilst British Gas, Scottish ...

If you're protected by the price cap and don't have a smart meter, it's vital to take a meter reading on December 31. This ensures that your supplier isn't charging you higher rates for energy ...

Three suppliers have been crowned as Which? Recommended Providers - but some of the biggest energy firms, including British ...