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Ovo Energy

Independent 🌿 Green

Carbon-neutral supplier with digital tools and a green mission

Founded: 2009 HQ: Bristol
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Ovo Energy was founded in Bristol in 2009 and became the UK's second-largest domestic supplier after acquiring SSE's domestic customer base in 2020. It offers 100% renewable electricity and carbon-neutral gas (via offsets), and runs the Plan Zero initiative to help customers decarbonise their homes.

Available Tariffs

Simpler Energy Variable

100% renewable electricity. Variable rate at the Ofgem cap.

1 Year Fixed Fixed

Fixed 12-month tariff. Exit fees may apply.

Ovo Beyond Green Premium

100% renewable electricity plus carbon-offset gas. Free trees planted annually.

Charge Anytime EV Tariff

Flat cheap rate for EV charging at any time. Requires a compatible smart charger.

💡 Rates change frequently. Use our live comparison tool for current unit rates in your area.

✓ Pros

  • Strong green credentials including carbon-neutral gas options
  • Good app and digital energy management tools
  • Plan Zero initiative helps customers install solar, heat pumps and EV chargers
  • Charge Anytime EV tariff is well regarded
  • 100% renewable electricity as standard

✗ Cons

  • Customer service issues following SSE integration
  • Some billing problems reported during customer migration
  • Slightly higher rates than cheapest competitors

Switching Advice

Switching to Ovo is straightforward online. Variable tariffs have no exit fees. They manage the switch with your current supplier.

🌿 Green Credentials

Ovo supplies 100% renewable electricity and offsets gas carbon emissions through its Beyond tariff. Its Plan Zero initiative offers solar panels, heat pumps and EV chargers to help customers reduce consumption.

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