Government to provide up to £4.5 billion to put Bulb Energy back in private hands Around 1.5 million customers have a new source of energy as controversial acquisition goes through Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2022
Full list of energy firms offering support on bills - including Scottish Power, OVO and Octopus Energy suppliers are offering grants, discounts, and services to certain customers who are struggling to pay their bills. Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Full list of energy firms offering up to £1,500 bill help - from British Gas to SSE Some UK energy suppliers are providing grants, in some cases worth thousands, to households struggling to pay their energy bills so we've compiled a list of all the firms offering help. Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022
Octopus Energy pays its customers £1 million after first round of 'Saving Sessions' - how to sign up Customers of the energy supplier have saved up to £20 in credit on their account over the first four sessions. Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022
Octopus Energy pays customers up to £20 to reduce their electricity use Octopus said more than 250,000 households have taken part Liverpool Echo · Dec 13, 2022
Octopus Energy pays customers more than £1 million to save electricity The firm’s customers have been the most active among the suppliers offering the service. The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022
‘A mess-up worth billions’: energy rivals attack Bulb-Octopus deal Lawyers for rival firms accuse government of attempting to hide costs involved in rescue of collapsed supplier The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2022
British Gas confirms details of scheme to pay people to save electricity The supplier hopes to sign up 100,000 customers to the new scheme that will help make electricity available across the nation Manchester Evening News · Dec 1, 2022
British Gas joins Octopus Energy, E.On and OVO Energy to pay customers up to £100 to reduce their electricity use Households will be paid around £4 for every unit of electricity that they reduce their consumption by Liverpool Echo · Dec 1, 2022
UK high court approves Bulb takeover by Octopus Energy Proposed buyout of collapsed supplier gets go-ahead despite judicial reviews lodged by rivals E.ON, Centrica and Scottish Power The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022
Energy companies paying Scots to turn electricity off as bills soar - full list With the rise in the cost of living, more customers will now be able to benefit from not using electricity during peak hours when demand is at its highest after a scheme was announced where suppliers can pay customers not to use electricity. Edinburgh Live · Nov 30, 2022
British Gas, E.On, OVO, Octopus and more are paying people to save electricity this winter - how the scheme works The National Grid's Demand Flexibility Service launched earlier this month and is aimed at preventing blackouts this winter Manchester Evening News · Nov 30, 2022
The energy companies including OVO, British Gas and E.ON who are paying customers to not use electricity More customers will now be able to benefit from not using electricity during peak hours when demand is at its highest Manchester Evening News · Nov 29, 2022
Octopus Energy tells 'miffed' customers saving scheme is 'like Tesco Clubcard points' Some energy customers were left disappointed by the amount they saved after taking part in a trial that could help to avoid blackouts over winter Manchester Evening News · Nov 23, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Nov 22, 2022 Martin Lewis says millions can still claim help even if they are not on benefits Martin Lewis said millions are missing out on vital help by not checking what else is available
Liverpool Echo · Nov 21, 2022 Octopus Energy customers paid £4.27 an hour to reduce energy use The system could be used to avoid blackouts this winter
Liverpool Echo · Nov 20, 2022 Octopus Energy, British Gas, E.On and OVO Energy to pay customers up to £100 to reduce their electricity use Customers are asked to switch the time that they use electricity to off-peak hours during some days when supply is tight
Daily Record · Nov 16, 2022 New Warm Home Discount helpline for people to find out if they are due £150 energy bill discount We also have a full list of suppliers offering Warm Home Discount to customers this winter.
Wales Online · Nov 15, 2022 Two more energy suppliers to pay families for using less energy Eon Next and Utilita join British Gas, Ovo and Octopus in launching plans to help prevent power shortages in response to blackout warnings from the National Grid
Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022 Full list of energy companies offering money back schemes for reducing consumption Energy suppliers are running similar schemes to National Grid's Demand Flexibility Service.
Wales Online · Nov 11, 2022 Octopus boss Greg Jackson claims the energy giant has 'never made a profit' on Martin Lewis money show Greg Jackson was grilled by viewers on profits, prices and electric blankets
Chronicle Live · Nov 11, 2022 Eon Next and Utilita join British Gas, Ovo and Octopus to pay families for using less energy Five suppliers have now launched plans to help prevent power shortages in response to blackout warnings from the National Grid
Wales Online · Nov 11, 2022 The energy companies paying up to £100 to use power at off-peak times The schemes have been set up after National Grid Electricity System Operator said Britain could face three-hour planned power cuts if there is a shortage of gas
Nottingham Post · Nov 11, 2022 Full-list of energy companies paying customers up to £100 for using power at off-peak times The scheme is being rolled out to prevent a winter blackout
Liverpool Echo · Nov 11, 2022 People will be paid not to use electricity to avoid winter blackouts Octopus Energy is thought to have started to sign up customers to the scheme