Category: Energy Suppliers

Sep16

Ovo Becomes Second Largest Energy Supplier After Deal with SSE

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Ovo Energy has acquired SSE’s domestic supply arm, in a £500 million deal that disrupts the ranks of the Big Six.

Sep14

Energy Ombudsman Receiving More Complaints About Small Suppliers

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Small suppliers are attracting increasing numbers of consumer complaints and their collapse is depriving complainants of redress and posing a financial burden to…

Sep11

Millions of Energy Customers Overpaying Despite Price Cap

Written by Fergus Cole in Energy Suppliers

Millions of customers in the UK could be overpaying for their energy by over £200, according to Bulb.

Sep10

Octopus Energy in ‘Expansion Phase’ as it Acquires German Supplier

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Just a week after green supplier Octopus Energy confirmed it was forming a partnership Co-op Energy, it has confirmed a further, international acquisition.

Sep10

Eversmart Energy Collapses, Leaving 29,000 Customers in the Lurch

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Eversmart Energy ceased trading Friday, becoming the sixth energy firm to fold since the beginning of the year.

Aug27

Ofgem Proposes New Requirements for Suppliers to Limit Self-Disconnections by Prepayment Customers

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Energy suppliers may be required to quickly identify customers with prepayment meters who are self-disconnecting or self-rationing and extend them support, under new…