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Is Bristol Energy still in business?
Why am I switching to British Gas? Together Energy and Bristol Energy have stopped trading. The regulator, Ofgem, has appointed us as your supplier.
Is British Gas taking over Bristol Energy?
Update 24 January 2022: Ofgem has appointed British Gas to take on the customers of Together Energy and Bristol Energy.
Who has taken over Bristol Energy?
Together Energy
Bristol Energy has been purchased by one of the UK’s fastest growing, 100% renewable and socially ethical energy companies, Together Energy. Most of our existing staff have been retained and we continue to operate as normal under the Bristol Energy brand.
Is Bristol Energy gone bust?
Bristol Energy, back in 2020, was bought by Together Energy which is now out of business with 176,000 households affected by the collapse. The company also served residents in Somerset and the South West.
When did Bristol Energy stop trading?
18 January 2022
With over £12 million due to Ofgem unpaid, Together Energy Retail Ltd announced on 18 January 2022 that it was ceasing to trade.
How do I get my money back from Bristol Energy?
To refund credit in your account, we’ll need an up-to-date meter reading. This is to make sure your balance is accurate. Readings can be submitted using your online account, our app, or by sending an email to [email protected].
What will happen to Bristol Energy customers?
What happens next? Regulator Ofgem will appoint Together and Bristol Energy customers a new supplier. Bristol Energy has reassured customers that their supply won’t be cut off, and credit balance will be transferred to a new supplier.
Is Bristol Energy a good supplier?
Summing Up. All in all, Bristol Energy is no doubt a good energy supplier that has contributed far more to its local community than most suppliers could claim.
Who is the biggest energy supplier in the UK?
British Gas
British Gas is the UK’s largest energy provider, supplying gas and electricity to more than 11.6 million homes, with a wide range of tariffs available. It’s owned by parent company Centrica.
Is Bristol Energy in trouble?
Bristol Energy failed to make a profit, posting total official losses of £32.5 million in the five years up to April 2020, following its launch in 2015 under former Bristol mayor George Ferguson’s cross-party cabinet.
Has Bristol Energy folded?
“It is untenable for us to continue.” Bristol Energy owner Together Energy has collapsed, leaving thousands of customers without a supplier.
How will the price cap affect me?
The energy price cap directly affects anyone on their supplier’s default standard variable tariff and anyone on a prepayment tariff. It sets the maximum amount that suppliers can charge customers on these tariffs, so an increase in the cap means energy companies can, and almost certainly will, raise their prices.
Which is the best gas provider UK?
This left Octopus with an overall customer score of 80%, which was well ahead of Avro Energy in third place.
Who are the best energy suppliers in Britain?
| Poisition | Supplier | Customer score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Outfox the Market | 82% |
| 2 | Octopus Energy | 80% |
| 3 | Avro Energy* | 76% |
| 4 | People’s Energy* | 75% |
Which energy companies still exist UK?
The ‘big six’ is a term often used to describe the six largest UK energy companies operating. Traditionally, they are made up of British Gas, EDF Energy, E. ON, npower, ScottishPower and SSE.
How do you contact energy together?
Further Information for Together Energy Customers being transferred to British Gas’ service:
- Credit customers can call on 0333 202 9571.
- Pay As You Go customers can call on 0333 202 9845.
Who took over energy customers?
“I am pleased to announce we have appointed British Gas for the customers of Together Energy. We understand that this news may be unsettling for customers, however they do not need to worry. Their energy supply will continue as normal, and customer credit balances will be honoured.
How do I claim my 200 energy rebate?
How do you get the payment? You will get the discount automatically, so there’s nothing you have to do to opt in.
How long does an energy company have to refund your money?
10 working days
10 working days from a final bill to automatically refund a credit balance.
Can I claim compensation from my energy supplier?
Contact your supplier and tell them how much credit you’d like them to refund you. Their contact details should be on your bill or online account. You’ll need to give them an up-to-date meter reading. Check how to read your gas or electricity meter if you’re not sure.
Should I still be paying Together Energy?
Together Energy Debt, should I pay? If you owe the money and have the funds to pay a Together Energy debt, my advice is to pay it. This way, no further action will be taken. However, if you’re struggling to pay, there are other options.