- Old Sparky
- is an energy industry insider and writes a column, Keeping The Lights On, in each issue of Private Eye magazine.
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Analysis: How £35 million of public money was ‘lost’ to Bristol Energy
By Old Sparky
Old Sparky, Private Eye’s energy specialist, dissects what went so wrong for Bristol’s energy company in this long read special
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Good money after bad? Bristol Energy’s spiralling losses
By Old Sparky
Market conditions have been killing off small private energy suppliers up and down the country. Bristol Energy is by no means immune and keeps on tapping council tax payers for more money in the wake of huge losses – so is it time the council-owned firm was wound up?
