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• British Gas stokes up prices by 15% as bills head for Pounds 1,000 a

  - 2008-01-20

  ENERGY British Gas has announced a massive 15 per cent increase in its gas and electricity prices, topping recent hikes from npower and EDF Energy. A statement from Centrica, which owns British Gas, said that since it last increased its prices in late 2006 - by...

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• ScottishPower to act after second British Gas price cut

  - 2007-04-27

  British Gas, the country's biggest energy company, has intensified the pressure on its rivals to cut prices after unveiling its second reduction in bills in six weeks. The Centrica-owned business said electricity prices would fall by 6 per cent and gas by 3 per cent with immediate...

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• You can turn off gas hikes like a tap. But will you get burnt?

  - 2006-10-08

  They were giving it away last week. Gas, that is, as a glut hit the UK thanks to a test run of the new Langeled pipeline linking the Yorkshire coast to North Sea fields owned by Norway. Coupled with warm weather that depressed household heating needs, there was simply too...

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• Business News IN BRIEF: Households face energy price rise

  - 2006-08-14

  Millions of gas and electricity customers with Powergen and nPower are expected to face bill increases over the next few weeks, according to the home energy price comparison service uSwitch. It said that both were likely to follow the example of British Gas and EDF Energy, which raised prices by...

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• Business News IN BRIEF: Households face energy price hike

  - 2006-08-14

  Millions of gas and electricity customers with Powergen and nPower are expected to face bill increases over the next few weeks, according to the home energy price comparison service uSwitch. It said that both were likely to follow the example of British Gas and EDF Energy, which raised prices by...

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• ASA turns up the heat on British Gas over ad campaign that

  - 2005-11-23

  An advertising campaign by British Gas that highlighted the French ownership of a rival company has been banned on the grounds that the connection denigrated the company in the minds of the public. The Advertising Standards Authority condemned the former state supplier for playing up the foreignness...

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• Most polluting power stations revealed.

  - 2005-10-04

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 October 2005-FRIENDS OF THE EARTH: Most polluting power stations revealedC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03102005 Friends of the Earth is urging consumers to start pulling the plug on the country's polluting nuclear and fossil-fuel power companies. The environment group's call...

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