EDF announces VAT cut on electricity bills from October 2026
The government removes 5% VAT, saving households about £45 annually, though price cap changes may offset the benefit.
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British energy supplier and low‑carbon electricity generator
edfenergy.com- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 10,000+
- Industry
- Electric Utilities
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Latest news about EDF Energy (EDF)
In short: EDF extended the lives of several nuclear power stations and progressed small modular reactor plans while managing heatwave impacts.
Company announcements
EDF extends Heysham 1 and Hartlepool to March 2030
The two-year extension boosts nuclear output by 28TWh, enough for 8.4 million homes, and supports over 1000 jobs.
EDF extends Sizewell B nuclear power station's lifetime by 20 years
The extension beyond the original 2035 shutdown date aims to strengthen UK energy security and power an electric Britain.
EDF appoints Mark Hartley as Hinkley Point C CEO
He previously served as Technical Director until 2023 and most recently as Managing Director of EDF's Nuclear Operations, returning to lead construction and commissioning.
Media coverage
French labour strike reduces delivery capacity at Dunkirk LNG terminal
A 24-hour labour strike in France's power sector on Tuesday is expected to reduce delivery capacit...
EDF: 2026 half-year results: Robust operational performance - Increase in French nuclear output - France
Milestone moment for Sizewell B ... (EDF Energy PR of 09.07.2026) EDF and Mistral sign a partnership agreement for AI serving nuclear power and digital...
France s EDF in talks to buy So Energy to expand British customer base
French state-owned electric utility EDF is in talks to acquire electricity supplier So Energy, whi...
EDF to prepare site for two new nuclear reactors at Gravelines plant in France | Euronews
The French government has authorised energy producer and supplier EDF (100% owned by the state) to begin preparatory work for the construction of two future...
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