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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

UK energy suppliers’ customer service: a tragedy (and a farce) in three acts

Weird tales of meter mix-ups, incomprehensible bills, and to foment the drama, a teenager threatened with a trashed credit rating

The Guardian - UK

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.

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Ovo pricing change could double charging costs for some EV owners

Customers on Charge Anytime deal who drive fewer than 700 miles a month say they will be left with higher bills

The Guardian - UK

First council-owned solar power farm switched on in first for Scotland

THE first solar powered farm owned by a Scottish council has officially been switched on

The National (Scotland)

Ovo flags ‘uncertainty’ over future after failing to meet Ofgem rules

The energy firm insists it is ‘working closely with Ofgem to deliver a capitalisation plan’ to meet the new financial resilience regulations.

Evening Standard

OVO is offering free electric blankets to those who ‘think you’ll struggle to pay your bills’ – how to check if you’re eligible

The energy company has helped 42,000 customers in the past year

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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

Ovo solar review: best for selling your electricity back to the grid

Ovo has grown quickly to become a big-six energy supplier in the UK

The Independent UK

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

Targeted social tariff could lift millions out of fuel poverty – report

Energy firm Ovo has urged the Government and industry to work together to find a ‘better way’ of identifying customers in need.

Evening Standard

The never-ending drama of dealing with errant energy companies

Three horror stories with familiar plots, dramatic twists and farcical surprises

The Guardian - UK

Households could net thousands of pounds in savings from clean tech – report

A report from Ovo, however, warned that the initial costs of installing solar panels, heat pumps and batteries are prohibitive for many people.

The Independent UK

UK energy meter switch-off delayed amid fears over heating and higher bills

RTS meters in 300,000 homes to be phased out rather than turned off on 30 June deadline

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The Guardian - UK

I can’t persuade Ovo that my gas meter really does exist

Energy supplier insists meter is not registered at home where customer has lived and used it for 15 years

The Guardian - UK

I’ve just been housed. Now I’m paying someone else’s debt on my prepay meter

In her final Your Problems column for the Observer, Anna Tims hears from a refugee suffering at the hands of British Gas

The Guardian - UK

UK energy firms – another twisting psychodrama in three acts

What’s the only horror story to have more instalments than A Nightmare on Elm Street? The ongoing saga of readers haunted by the utilities sector

The National (Scotland)

Customers warned of heating supply disruption ahead of major change

HOUSEHOLDS have been warned their heating and hot water supply may be disrupted as an old-fashioned part of the UK energy network is switched off.

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The Independent UK

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?

Evening Standard

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?

How to save cash with EV charger subscriptions

Month four with the Genesis GV60: 600 festive miles and the EV charge network didn’t skip a beat

The Independent UK

How Gavin and Stacey’s long-distance relationship would work in real life

New data reveals how much the 428 mile round trip would have cost the couple

Ideal Home

I had an energy expert give my home a full MOT - they uncovered problems I didn’t even know I had

The OVO Home Health Report promises tailored energy-saving tips for your home - so I tried it out

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - UK

Don’t waver on electric car targets, big UK businesses tell Labour

Manufacturers want ministers to ease EV mandate, which would mean energy firms losing out

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