Customers' fears that they could be forcibly switched onto prepayment energy meters may be putting people off getting smart meters, MPs have warned. Last winter smart meters were used to switch some ...

Millions on prepayment meters could claim ‘emergency cash’ to switch heating on this winter. You can get temporary credit if you can’t afford to top up your meter. Your supplier might add this to your ...

Labour has said it wants to put a stop to “outrageous” premiums that energy prepayment meter customers face. Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves said Labour would end the “unjustifiable” practice that can ...

Energy companies have been called on to voluntarily stop the practice of forcibly moving customers to prepayment meters without taking every step to support households struggling to pay bills first.

Itron Inc ITRI has announced the release of the company’s Intelis gFlex prepayment gas meter, which allows customers to prepay for the gas they consume. The above-mentioned meter can be purchased in ...