Energy News - June 2025
Top stories for June…
Trump Urges UK to Drill: President Trump criticises UK wind energy and pushes for increased North Sea oil drilling to cut energy costs.
Energy Debt Crisis Deepens: Despite a small drop in the price cap, UK energy debt has hit £3.8 billion, affecting millions.
Prepayment Scandal Payouts: Up to £1,000 in compensation for customers affected by forced prepayment meter installations.
Warm Homes Plan Under Threat: Nearly half of Labour voters say cutting insulation funding would reduce trust in the government.
Suppliers Face Scrutiny: Ofgem fines trigger reforms; suppliers now follow stricter rules for prepayment meter use and customer treatment.