The question of what the communities which host the drive for renewable energy can expect to get out of it will acquire greater prominence in the year ahead and both Scottish and UK governments must come up with plausible answers soon.
Octopus Energy chief executive and founder Greg Jackson has advocated for regional energy pricing to prevent imports.
The UK decided to keep its energy price guarantee at current levels for a further three months, easing pressure on households as the government works to ensure bills reflect falling natural gas costs.
Centrica has followed much larger companies such as BP and Shell in reporting annual results for last year which broke previous records.
The Westminster government is facing fresh demands to overhaul an electricity subsidy for northern Scotland after its latest review was branded an “insult” and a “whitewash”.
Households and businesses using off-grid gas in Scotland face higher energy bills as fuel is diverted from Mossmorran to mainland Europe, The Courier can reveal.
Most of Europe has been brutally winded by the energy shortage currently plaguing the continent.
Richer households will benefit more than poorer ones from Liz Truss's energy bills freeze and "winter will still be tough for many" despite the policy, experts have warned.
A new North Sea licensing round is on the horizon as Liz Truss tries to turn the UK into a "net energy exporter by 2040".
Incoming Prime Minister Liz Truss has drafted plans to fix annual electricity and gas bills for a typical UK household at or below the current level of £1,971 ($2,300).
You know what they say? Be careful what you wish for.
The Government was right to support the people of Ukraine, but must now step up and support Britons through the cost-of-living crisis the conflict there has stoked, one of the country's top energy bosses has said.
Labour has proposed extending Britain’s windfall tax on oil and gas companies, saying the proceeds should be used to fund a total freeze on energy bills over the winter.
Conservative leadership front-runner Liz Truss ruled out a fresh windfall tax on energy companies if she becomes prime minister, while her opponent Rishi Sunak vowed to find up to another £10 billion to help Britons pay for soaring power bills.
Energy regulator Ofgem is to blame for part of a massive increase in energy bills, experts said, as they forecast that the price cap will hit more than £4,200 in January.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will come under pressure to offer more support to working families in financial pain as he makes his spring statement on Wednesday.
The last six months or so have really emphasised the importance of every part of the energy ‘trilemma’.
Labour is set to pile extra pressure on the Government over the rising cost of living by challenging MPs to back up past promises on cutting VAT.
UK oil and gas companies will contribute billions more to the country’s coffers whether a windfall tax is introduced or not.
Seven out of 10 Scots are worried about rising energy costs, research has found.
Two more major energy suppliers have confirmed autumn price hikes for millions of households in line with Ofgem's price cap increase.
The newest wave of UK offshore wind farms could produce power so cheaply that they pay money back to consumers, researchers have said.
The quality of the customer experience in the UK energy sector is a topic that attracts increasing attention, manifesting itself in a range of consumer surveys and press commentary.
Customers have been paying too much for their electricity for seven years because regulator Ofgem set the bar too low for networks, the spending watchdog has said.
Customers have been paying too much for their electricity for seven years as regulator Ofgem set the bar too low for networks, the spending watchdog has said.