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Energy UK

@EnergyUKcomms

The UK’s energy trade association. Supports evidence-based, technology-neutral positions that deliver strategic benefits for people, businesses, and the economy

 London
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Joined September 2011
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⚡ The UK’s energy transition is accelerating. See what the latest data really shows! Explore key stats on investment, jobs, emissions, energy security, and what it all means for you. Get trusted insights on the UK's energy future. 📈 Dive into the data: buff.ly/MaTfBKg
Rapid EV growth: it took 14 years to reach 1 million electric vehicles on the road, then only two years to double that figure, shown with a speeding electric car icon and source credit RAC (2026).

ALT Rapid EV growth: it took 14 years to reach 1 million electric vehicles on the road, then only two years to double that figure, shown with a speeding electric car icon and source credit RAC (2026).

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⚡ AI can cut costs, strengthen energy networks & accelerate the clean energy transition. Our report, "Smarter Thinking", shows how government, @ofgem and industry can unlock AI’s potential with better skills, regulation and data sharing. 📖 Read: buff.ly/8iBCCGC
Energy UK campaign graphic titled "Smarter Thinking," showing bold text on white panels and a diagonal navy panel patterned with icons of wind turbines, solar homes, power lines, construction helmets, tools and money to suggest modern energy solutions.

ALT Energy UK campaign graphic titled "Smarter Thinking," showing bold text on white panels and a diagonal navy panel patterned with icons of wind turbines, solar homes, power lines, construction helmets, tools and money to suggest modern energy solutions.

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No one should have to choose between heating their home and paying for other essentials.
Energy UK banner calling for improved energy bill support and a social discount, with a magnifying glass highlighting a house to emphasize focus on household energy assistance.

ALT Energy UK banner calling for improved energy bill support and a social discount, with a magnifying glass highlighting a house to emphasize focus on household energy assistance.

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Our report, Improved Bill Support: The Case for a Social Discount, sets out why targeted energy bill support is needed to help households struggling with energy costs and how a social discount could provide a fairer, more sustainable solution.
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With affordability remaining a key challenge for many consumers, now is the time to develop long-term support that protects vulnerable households while delivering a more equitable energy system. 📄 Read the report: buff.ly/UQ5GqJQ
Improved Energy Bill Support: The case for a social discount - Energy UK

Improved Energy Bill Support: The case for a social discount - Energy UK

Energy UK's recommendations for a better system for providing the right level of support to energy customers in the greatest need.

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Energy UK has responded to this morning’s announcement that gas standing charges will be moved onto unit rates. Read the full statement: buff.ly/xCCirD5
"Moving gas standing charge costs onto the unit rate could help many customers but must include support for low-income households." Dhara Vyas, CEO of Energy UK (with headshot of Dhara)

ALT "Moving gas standing charge costs onto the unit rate could help many customers but must include support for low-income households." Dhara Vyas, CEO of Energy UK (with headshot of Dhara)

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Switching in September increased by 15% compared to August, with 317,617 customers switching their electricity provider. This represents a 10% uplift from the same time last year. 🔗 Read the figures in full 👉 buff.ly/n5fI4SG
317,617 customers switched electricity provider last month — up 15% from August and 10% higher than September 2025, reported by Energy UK; titled "Electricity switching September 2026" with red forward arrows signaling increased switching.

ALT 317,617 customers switched electricity provider last month — up 15% from August and 10% higher than September 2025, reported by Energy UK; titled "Electricity switching September 2026" with red forward arrows signaling increased switching.

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Rt Hon Sir @EdwardJDavey MP Leader of the @LibDems rounded off our day of speeches. He called for more renewables, energy efficiency upgrades and investment in batteries to bring down bills, tackle climate change and strengthen Britain’s energy security.
Rt Hon Sir Ed Davey Leader of the Liberal Democrats gestures while addressing an Energy UK event, standing beside a banner that reads "The voice of the energy industry" with a QR code, in a wood-paneled room with tall windows.

ALT Rt Hon Sir Ed Davey Leader of the Liberal Democrats gestures while addressing an Energy UK event, standing beside a banner that reads "The voice of the energy industry" with a QR code, in a wood-paneled room with tall windows.

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The Annual Conference panel looked at the economy and how national energy transition ambitions can translate into regional and local delivery. Thanks to our sponsor Newton for leading conversations with @VattenfallUK and @CBItweets.
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“The honeymoon is over” @FintanSlye_neso Chief Executive of @neso_energy was interviewed on stage by @Dhara__Vyas at the 2026 Energy Matters Annual Conference, reflecting on NESO's first two years and what it plans to achieve next to tackle affordability.
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"Seize the opportunities of this transition." At the Energy UK Annual Conference, @Miatsf outlined her vision for a future energy system built on electrification, affordability and public-private collaboration to serve families and businesses.
Rt Hon Miatta Fahnbulleh MP Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero speaking at Energy UK Annual Conference. She is smiling standing at a wooden lectern in a wood-paneled hall, addressing an audience with two microphones.

ALT Rt Hon Miatta Fahnbulleh MP Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero speaking at Energy UK Annual Conference. She is smiling standing at a wooden lectern in a wood-paneled hall, addressing an audience with two microphones.

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Resilience was discussed in our second panel of the day, sponsored by LCP Delta and chaired by Sam Hollister. Panellists from @NationalGridESO, Quinbrook, @Orsted agreed that uncertainty over the future of network charges needs to be addressed if investment decisions can be made
LCP Delta sponsored panel at Energy UK conference. Picture includes four-person panel discussion on a wood-paneled stage, four seated panelists in armchairs with small tables and water bottles between them, one panelist writing notes while an audience watches.

ALT LCP Delta sponsored panel at Energy UK conference. Picture includes four-person panel discussion on a wood-paneled stage, four seated panelists in armchairs with small tables and water bottles between them, one panelist writing notes while an audience watches.

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At the Energy UK Annual Conference @AndrewBowie_MP outlined his vision for an affordable, secure and reliable energy system, with electrification supported by renewables, nuclear and domestic gas to boost energy security, support jobs and keep costs down.
Andrew Bowie MP delivering a formal speech at a wooden-paneled lectern with a laptop, microphones, and a clear teleprompter shield, wearing a dark suit and light-blue tie.

ALT Andrew Bowie MP delivering a formal speech at a wooden-paneled lectern with a laptop, microphones, and a clear teleprompter shield, wearing a dark suit and light-blue tie.

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Affordability took centre stage in our first panel, sponsored by @edfenergy.com & chaired by James Cooper Speakers urged bold, cross-sector action on rising customer debt before winter. Read Energy UK's recommendations buff.ly/8bXiK0V
Four panelists seated in armchairs on a wood-paneled stage during a formal discussion—one man speaking and gesturing while the other three listen, all in professional attire, with small round tables holding water bottles and glasses between them.

ALT Four panelists seated in armchairs on a wood-paneled stage during a formal discussion—one man speaking and gesturing while the other three listen, all in professional attire, with small round tables holding water bottles and glasses between them.

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“Our industry has stepped up and is meeting huge ambitious targets for investment and growth. We’re out delivering the work and making this real. We’re delivering the future today.”
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@SPRKeith Chief Executive of @ScottishPower – the headline partner of Energy UK’s Annual Conference – used his keynote speech to reflect on work being done across the industry to meet the UK’s vision for a stable and secure future energy system.
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“Energy matters because energy security is national security. The conflict in the Gulf hasn’t just pushed up bills. It’s underlined why energy security is so important in an increasingly uncertain world.”
Ornate neoclassical reception hall with a large crystal chandelier and gilded ceiling, filled with people mingling at a professional networking event around booths and standing tables.

ALT Ornate neoclassical reception hall with a large crystal chandelier and gilded ceiling, filled with people mingling at a professional networking event around booths and standing tables.

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Energy UK Chief Executive took to the stage to deliver a speech at the opening of the Energy UK Annual Conference. With global conflicts feeding into energy bills, the address focused on how industry is working to deliver a stronger and more secure energy system.
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🏡 The Warm Homes Plan will play a vital role in helping households become more secure with their energy and less exposed to the volatility of wholesale gas markets. 🔗 Learn why the Warm Homes Plan is important 👉 buff.ly/SieH2WV

Energy UK Explains: The Warm Homes Plan - Energy UK

The Warm Homes Plan is a £15bn government programme to upgrade millions of homes, cut fuel poverty and support the transition to low-carbon heating.

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Join Energy UK's Introduction to GB Energy Markets training course and build your understanding of the sector's fundamentals, from market structures and regulation to the energy transition. 📅4 Nov 📍London 🤝In-person learning + networking 🎟️ Book now: buff.ly/12cH3N5
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