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The Latest Breaking News from OVO Energy

My autistic son lives in fear of bailiffs from Ovo breaking into his flat

He doesn’t have an account with them but he is being bombarded with demands for money and threats of debt collectors

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

Ovo Energy to pay more than £10m over prepayment meter monitoring failings

Regulator finds inadequate monitoring by firm could have exposed vulnerable customers ‘to clear risk of harm’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3

Ovo Energy ordered to pay £10m to customers over meter rule breaches

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The Independent UK · Jun 3

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Ovo Energy fined £2.7m for failing to deliver government bill support on time

Regulator says thousands of UK’s most vulnerable households missed rebate for months amid soaring costs

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22

From star jumps to job cuts: how Ovo Energy fell from grace

One-time wunderkind of UK energy market faces battle for new investment – but it continues to pay out millions to its founder’s company

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025

Three hours of free power sounds great – but it could raise other costs and hamstring rooftop solar

It was the news that rippled around the nation – and then the world: at least three hours of free grid-supplied electricity for Australian households, every day.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2025

Future of Ovo Energy in doubt after failing financial stress tests

Firm, founded by green energy entrepreneur Stephen Fitzpatrick, says there is “uncertainty” around plan to improve capital position

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2025

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Major UK supplier of household energy to give out free electric blankets and boilers in days

OVO energy is helping vulnerable customers with their energy efficiency and fuel payments throughout the winter months

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025

Best energy firms named and the worst shamed as advice issued to ‘shop around for cheaper deal’

British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo Energy languish at the bottom of the annual rankings compiled by Which?

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025

Best and worst energy firms revealed as customer choice slowly returns

British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo Energy languish at the bottom of the annual rankings compiled by Which?

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025

Ovo Energy launches HSBC-backed lending product for solar panels

Energy companies are increasingly exploring financing options with lenders to enable customers to make their homes more efficient.

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024

Martin Lewis says energy price cap is a ‘pants cap’

Consumer champion urges people to head to a price comparison website to find a cheaper deal

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024

The E2E Job Creation 100 track 2024

Meet the top 100 business leaders creating jobs in the UK economy

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024

Ovo Energy to pay out nearly £2.4m over customer complaint failures

Ofgem says 1,395 customers will receive compensation after lengthy delays in getting complaints addressed

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024

Why won’t Ovo listen to me: Just give me my money back!

I have £1,200 credit after being billed for a daily standing charge for a non-existent meter

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024

Victoria Coren Mitchell: Ovo pocketed thousands ‘they were not owed’

Broadcaster shares energy provider’s alleged incorrect billing on X, saying ‘nothing but legal action will do’

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024

I told Ovo Energy my bills were low – now it wants £1,500

I’m so worried we’re not using our heating and trying to cut the electricity we use

Ideal Home · Nov 29, 2023

OVO Energy is offering free radiator keys to help households save £155 on energy bills – here's how to claim yours

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023

How can Ovo send debt threats when I don’t even have an account?

I am being warned my credit rating could be impacted when I have never had an account with it or any of the companies it owns

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2023

SNP MP left fuming with energy company's 'thuggish' behaviour

AN SNP MP has called out a major energy company for its “thuggish” behaviour after he received a letter threatening forced entry with a “dog…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

Ofgem orders Ovo to improve customer service after ‘serious concerns’ raised

Energy regulator tells third largest UK supplier to take action after being alerted to handling of complaints

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2023

Ofgem forces Ovo Energy to improve ‘serious’ customer complaints backlog

Ovo Energy has been ordered to improve its customer service following “serious concerns” about its unresolved complaints and waiting times.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2023

Flying taxi owned by Ovo Energy billionaire Stephen Fitzpatrick crashes in Cotswolds

A flying taxi owned by UK-born billionaire and Ovo Energy chief Stephen Fitzpatrick has crashed during a test run in the Cotswolds, according to reports.

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

How to keep your house cool in a heatwave

Use these effective tips to help handle a heatwave if you don’t have AC

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023

Full list of fixed rate energy deals available right now including Octopus, EDF and Ovo

The reintroduction of Ofgem's price cap has prompted some suppliers to bring back cheaper fixed deals -most of them for existing customers - which disappeared following the energy crisis

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