The school dropout who founded a £5bn energy firm
Octopus is already one of the UK's biggest suppliers. Now, CEO Greg Jackson's controversial plan to buy Bulb could make them top dog
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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The 7 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds of July 2022
Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds of July 2022; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
Source: alleywatch.com
Oxford tech company Consultant Connect helps NHS to reduce waiting lists
The CEO of a healthtech business which is helping to reduce the NHS waiting list has praised Oxford’s role in its success.
Source: oxfordmail.co.uk
Cost of living crisis: Cup of tea could cost more at peak times due to energy bills' 'surge pricing'
Analysis by MailOnline shows that, under time-of-use tariffs, a cup of tea could cost Britons a penny more in the evening than it does at midnight.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Price of beer, wine, G&T, crisps and food is set to SOAR by as much as 20%, warn hospitality chiefs
Hospitality bosses say the increase to customers has been driven by a huge spike in labour costs and the return of the 20 per cent VAT rate in April on top of energy price rises,
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Energy bills could soar by ANOTHER £700 a year if gas supplies are hit by Russia invading Ukraine
Ofgem chief Jonathan Brearley yesterday warned of a surge in energy bills - possibly another £700 a year - if gas supplies are hit by a Russia invasion of Ukraine.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Octopus Energy and National Grid ESO launch 'turndown' domestic flexibility trial
Octopus Energy together with National Grid ESO has launched a new ‘turndown’ flexibility trial.
Source: current-news.co.uk
Trial scheme will pay householders to delay electricity use
Octopus Energy and National Grid aim to reduce peak demand on path to zero carbon electricity grid
Source: theguardian.com
National Grid pays households to ration power use
Electricity operators scrambling to reduce load at peak times as Britain prepares for green revolution
United Kingdom James Eddison Isabelle Haigh National Grid National Grid Electricity System Operator Octopus Energy
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Hundreds of thousands of UK homes will be PAID to cut down on peak electricity use
Up to 1.4million UK customers of Octopus Energy will be paid to cut their normal power consumption at certain two-hour periods during the day, including 4.30pm to 6.30pm, from Friday.
Source: dailymail.co.uk