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21st October, 2026
Jackdaw Gas Field: Lower UK Energy Bills for Social Tenants & Landlords?

Jackdaw Gas Field: Lower UK Energy Bills for Social Tenants & Landlords?

Will the Jackdaw gas field cut UK energy bills? Explore the facts on gas prices, ownership, jobs, profits and Britain's...
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5th March, 2026
How the Iran Conflict Could Impact UK Energy Prices and Social Housing Costs

How the Iran Conflict Could Impact UK Energy Prices and Social Housing Costs

Why the Iran Conflict Matters to UK Energy Prices The ongoing conflict involving Iran, particularly the disruption around the 24-mile-wide...
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26th February, 2026
Reduce Heating Bills Without Losing Warmth

Reduce Heating Bills Without Losing Warmth

Staying warm doesn’t have to mean overspending. With spring approaching, warmer weather isn’t guaranteed in the UK. After an expensive...
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25th February, 2026
What the Latest Energy Price Cap Means for Social Landlords and Residents

What the Latest Energy Price Cap Means for Social Landlords and Residents

Understanding the Latest UK Energy Price Cap The UK energy price cap is a regulatory mechanism set by the energy...
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24th February, 2026
How Smart Void Energy Management Protects Social Landlords Against Rising Costs 

How Smart Void Energy Management Protects Social Landlords Against Rising Costs 

The issue: energy prices remain unpredictable  Even as parts of the energy market stabilise, volatility remains a persistent challenge for social landlords....
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19th February, 2026
Home Energy Guide for Tenants: 5 Things You Should Check Today

Home Energy Guide for Tenants: 5 Things You Should Check Today

Have you ever wondered what’s really happening behind the scenes when you turn on the heating or flick a switch?...
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17th February, 2026
Why Accurate Meter Data Is Key for Social Housing Landlords

Why Accurate Meter Data Is Key for Social Housing Landlords

Meter errors cost more than you think. Accurate meter data is essential for: Yet across social housing, meter mistakes are...
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12th February, 2026
How Residents Can Stay Warm Without Breaking the Bank

How Residents Can Stay Warm Without Breaking the Bank

Winter energy costs are still high It’s no secret: energy bills are a worry. Social housing residents are often managing...
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10th February, 2026
Small Energy Efficiency Upgrades That Save Money in Social Housing

Small Energy Efficiency Upgrades That Save Money in Social Housing

Energy efficiency often suggests major retrofits: new boilers, insulation, or solar panels. But the small energy efficiency upgrades in social housing that...
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5th February, 2026
How to Avoid Energy Bill Problems from Day One 

How to Avoid Energy Bill Problems from Day One 

Starting a new tenancy should feel like a fresh start.  Energy bills are rarely top of the list.  But getting...
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4th February, 2026
Breaking Energy Debt Cycles at the Housing Innovation Show 2026

Breaking Energy Debt Cycles at the Housing Innovation Show 2026

Energy Angels took to the Customer Success Stage at the Housing Innovation Show this morning to address one of the...
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3rd February, 2026
Why Void Energy Is Still a Blind Spot for Social Landlords 

Why Void Energy Is Still a Blind Spot for Social Landlords 

Empty homes are quietly costing more than you think.  Void properties are part of life in social housing. Homes become empty,...
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22nd January, 2026
Ministers Urged to Pause Forced Prepayment Meters

Ministers Urged to Pause Forced Prepayment Meters

Ministers are facing renewed calls to introduce an immediate pause on forced prepayment meter (PPM) installations, following ongoing concerns over...
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11th December, 2025
Energy Angels Raises £210 on Christmas Jumper Day for Save the Children

Energy Angels Raises £210 on Christmas Jumper Day for Save the Children

Christmas Jumper Day is always a highlight at Energy Angels and this year our team brought the festive cheer in...
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10th December, 2025
Energy Angels RTI and Christmas Opening Hours

Energy Angels RTI and Christmas Opening Hours

As we wrap up another year supporting social landlords and their residents, we wanted to share our Christmas RTI schedule...
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4th December, 2025
Homes UK 2025: Two Days, Big Conversations and Real Solutions

Homes UK 2025: Two Days, Big Conversations and Real Solutions

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Energy Angels stand at Homes UK 2025. It was two days of...
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4th December, 2025
Energy Angels Shortlisted for Prestigious Housing Digital Innovation Award

Energy Angels Shortlisted for Prestigious Housing Digital Innovation Award

Energy Angels has been shortlisted in the Housing Digital Innovation Awards 2026. The shortlist recognises organisations and suppliers across the...
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24th November, 2025
Why Energy Bill Standing Charges Matter

Why Energy Bill Standing Charges Matter

Ofgem recently announced that the energy price cap will rise by 0.2% from January – March 2026, a relatively modest...
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21st November, 2025
Ofgem Raises UK Energy Price Cap from January

Ofgem Raises UK Energy Price Cap from January

Ofgem have announced that the energy price cap for households in Great Britain will rise by 0.2% from January to...
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19th November, 2025
Household energy debt ‘to hit £6bn’ as payments fall behind

Household energy debt ‘to hit £6bn’ as payments fall behind

UK household energy debt is on track to reach £6 billion by 2026, according to new analysis from energy consultancy...
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6th November, 2025
Tomato Energy collapse – what this means for you

Tomato Energy collapse – what this means for you

Updated 10th November 2025 Tomato Energy has stopped trading, and Ofgem, the energy regulator, has stepped in to protect its...
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6th November, 2025
Energy Angels Visits Citizen Housing Teams

Energy Angels Visits Citizen Housing Teams

Customer Success Manager, Mia Carter and Relationship Manager, Rebecca Hunter had the pleasure of meeting the Citizen teams across Birmingham,...
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3rd November, 2025
Bidding War Risk over Smart-Meter Milestones

Bidding War Risk over Smart-Meter Milestones

There is a mounting concern within the energy industry that suppliers could become embroiled in lengthy bidding wars or complex negotiations with...
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30th October, 2025
Preparation & Home Energy Savings for Winter

Preparation & Home Energy Savings for Winter

Now the clocks have gone back, the nights draw in and the chill sets in across the UK, now’s the...
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27th October, 2025
Record Customer Satisfaction with Energy Suppliers

Record Customer Satisfaction with Energy Suppliers

Customer satisfaction with energy suppliers has reached its highest level since records began, according to new data from Ofgem and...
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20th October, 2025
UK Energy Complaints Drop 25% in 2025

UK Energy Complaints Drop 25% in 2025

Good news for energy consumers: UK energy complaints escalated to the independent dispute-resolution body for the energy sector has dropped...
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2nd October, 2025
Energy Angels Recognised: Innovation, Service, and Partnership in Action

Energy Angels Recognised: Innovation, Service, and Partnership in Action

Energy Angels was honoured to be recognised by Leeds City Council at yesterday’s Communities, Housing & Environment Event for our...
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25th September, 2025
Energy Angels celebrates community spirit at BNCHA AGM and Good Neighbour Awards 2025

Energy Angels celebrates community spirit at BNCHA AGM and Good Neighbour Awards 2025

Energy Angels was proud to attend the Belgrave Neighbourhood Co-operative Housing Association (BNCHA) Annual General Meeting and Good Neighbour Awards...
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20th September, 2025
Void Energy Management for Landlords: Reduce Costs Between Tenancies

Void Energy Management for Landlords: Reduce Costs Between Tenancies

Managing energy across one or more empty rental properties is often overlooked until the bills arrive. But for landlords, especially...
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5th September, 2025
Energy Angels Donates £1,000 to Good Shepherd Following LinkedIn Milestone

Energy Angels Donates £1,000 to Good Shepherd Following LinkedIn Milestone

Energy Angels has celebrated reaching 1,000 followers on LinkedIn by donating £1,000 to Good Shepherd, a Wolverhampton-based charity providing vital...
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11th August, 2025
The Best Energy Suppliers & Tariffs for Empty Rental Properties

The Best Energy Suppliers & Tariffs for Empty Rental Properties

When a rental property becomes vacant, landlords and letting agents must still manage the energy supply. Whether it’s for compliance...
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6th August, 2025
What Happens to Energy Supply When a Tenant Moves Out?

What Happens to Energy Supply When a Tenant Moves Out?

When a tenant leaves a rental property, it’s not just keys and inventory that need managing. The gas and electricity...
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1st August, 2025
Setting Up Energy in a Rental Property: A Guide for New Tenants

Setting Up Energy in a Rental Property: A Guide for New Tenants

Moving into a new rental property can be a busy time. Between unpacking and settling in, sorting out your gas...
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3rd July, 2025
Facing the Energy Debt Crisis Together: Reflections from Our Housing 2025 Panel

Facing the Energy Debt Crisis Together: Reflections from Our Housing 2025 Panel

Last updated: 3rd July 2025 The scale of household energy debt in the UK continues to grow and it’s no...
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30th April, 2025
UK Energy Price Cap Forecast

UK Energy Price Cap Forecast

Last updated: 30th April 2025 After a series of increases, UK energy prices are projected to decline this summer, offering...
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22nd April, 2025
What’s the deal with Standing Charges?

What’s the deal with Standing Charges?

If you’re a social landlord, you’ve probably noticed it: bills going up, even when usage stays low. That’s not a...
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15th April, 2025
Prepayment Meters: Necessary Evil or Outdated Burden?

Prepayment Meters: Necessary Evil or Outdated Burden?

For years, prepayment meters (PPMs) have been seen as a simple way to manage energy usage, particularly for those struggling...
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8th April, 2025
The Benefits of Installing Smart Meters in Void Properties

The Benefits of Installing Smart Meters in Void Properties

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