Compare cheaper Gas and Electricity Prices in the United Kingdom

Atlantic Electric and Gas supplies gas and electricity throughout the UK. The company was acquired by the Scottish and Southern Energy Group in 2004, but continues to operate under its own brand name.

Atlantic Electric and Gas

Basic Power, The service provider from whom Basic Power has obtained services has gone into administration. Basic Power is no longer in a position to supply its customers and the electricity regulator has appointed London Energy (part of EDF Energy) as their new supplier. Basic Power

British Gas is the UK’s largest supplier of gas and electricity for domestic use and is part of the Centrica Group, which was formed following the merger of British Gas plc in 1997. British Gas also operates under the names Scottish Gas in Scotland and Nwy Prydain in Wales. British Gas

Centrica (British gas demerged into Centrica) one of the top leading United Kingdom gas & electricity suppliers. Centrica is the owner of the trade names Scottish Gas and British Gas. Centrica

Countrywide Energy is a subsidiary of Countrywide Farmers and has been supplying rural communities with energy since the 1950s. Countrywide Energy also provides gas and electricity to domestic and business customers. Countrywide Energy

East Midlands Electricity, headquartered in Nottingham, had its main distribution and supply business acquired by Powergen in 1998. East Midlands Electricity

is dedicated to building new sources of renewable energy and invest more per customer in this than all the other UK suppliers together. The more customers the company has the more investment they can make in building new renewable capacity. Ecotricity continues to invest heavily in UK wind energy in order to increase its sustainable energy supplies. Ecotricity

is one of the UK’s largest electricity and gas suppliers. Formally known as Powergen, the company was created in 1990 and was subsequently bought by German energy giant E.ON in 2002. It assumed the name of its parent company E.ON in late 2007. EON

EBICo is a not-for-profit company, which was founded in 1998. EBICo aims to use its status as a national company to further its ethical goals. They offer the only gas and electricity tariffs in the UK where each unit costs the same, no matter how much the customer uses.. Check out their web site for more information: EBICO

One of the largest electricity generators and suppliers in the UK, EDF Energy also manages and operates its own electricity distribution network. The company was created in 2003, five years after French energy company EDF Group (Électricité de France) bought Seeboard, London. EDF Energy

is an independent utilities supplier offering electricity, phone and broadband services to a range of consumer and business customers. It provides smart meters to all its customers, and therefore the only utility company to ensure 100% accurate billing across all its services. It is through the use of smart metering technology that first:utility can empower consumers to manage their own energy consumption and bills. first:utility is a Carbon Neutral company. first:utility

Green Energy UK sources its energy from UK-only renewable sources, excluding nuclear power. Green Energy’s electricity is supplied through their licence provider OPUS energy and the company aims to re-invest up to 50% of its profits into renewable electricity generation projects in the UK. Green Energy

is a green electricity company formed in 1999 by the Monkton Group. Good Energy is the only company to supply 100% of its electricity from renewable sources generated by wind, small-scale hydro and solar power generators located across Britain. Good Energy

London Energy (previously London Electricity Board) merged with Seeboard, SWEB Energy and several other power stations to form EDF Energy. EDF Energy has around 5.1 million accounts primarily in London, South West England and in South East England. London Energy

Manweb was the Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Supplier prior to being acquired by Scottish Power. Manweb

Northern Electric and Gas merged with National Power Energy Direct and Independent Energy, Yorkshire Electricity, MEB, MEB Powerline and Calortex to form RWE Npower (N power). Npower, a leading UK natural gas & electricity supplier, provides 6.8 million customers with energy. Northern Electric and Gas

supplies gas and electricity to around 6.8 million customers in the UK. Originally established as National Power in 1990 following the privatisation of the state-owned Central Electricity Generating Board, npower is now owned by RWE Group which incorporates Germany’s leading gas and electricity companies nPower

Powergen, one of the leading UK gas and electricity supply companies, was acquired by E.ON AG in 2002 and is now run as E.ON UK. Powergen

is owned by Scottish and Southern Energy which manages the largest distribution network in the UK and services more than eight million customers. The company was formed in December 1998 following the merger of Scottish Hydro Electric and Southern Electric. Since then Scottish and Southern Electric has also acquired SWALEC and Atlantic Electric and Gas. Scottish Hydro-Electric

provides gas and electricity to over 5.2 million domestic customers in the UK and maintains a large distribution network. ScottishPower was formed in 1990, following the privatisation of the previously state-owned Scottish electricity industry. In 1995 it acquired the regional supplier, Manweb. Scottish Power

Seeboard Energy (previously South Eastern Electricity Board or SEEB), a UK electricity company, was purchased by EDF Energy and combined with London Energy and South Western Energy Board (SWEB). EDF Energy is one of the largest British electricity suppliers to London, South East England and South West England. Seeboard Energy

is owned by Scottish and Southern Energy which manages the largest distribution network in the UK and services more than eight million customers. The company was formed in December 1998 following the merger of Scottish Hydro Electric and Southern Electric. Since then Scottish and Southern Electric has also acquired SWALEC and Atlantic. Southern Electric

Spark Energy is a small but growing supplier who only joined the energy market in 2007. They are dedicated to providing good customer service, competitive prices and investing in green energy. Spark Energy

is owned by Scottish and Southern Energy which manages the largest distribution network in the UK and services more than eight million customers. The company was formed in December 1998 following the merger of Scottish Hydro Electric and Southern Electric.SWALEC

Telecom Plus sold its energy subsidiaries to npower in 2006. npower supplies gas and electricity to around 6.8 million customers in the UK. Originally established as National Power in 1990 following the privatisation of the state-owned Central Electricity Generating Board, npower is now owned by RWE Group which incorporates Germany’s leading gas and electricity companies.

SWEB Energy (previously South Western Electricity Board – SWEB) is now part of EDF Energy; one of the largest UK utility companies. SWEB Energy

is the only supplier in the UK offering gas and electricity exclusively to trade union members and their families. They also offer a Price Pledge to regularly check other suppliers’ prices and stay competitive. Union Energy works in conjunction with Scottish Power who provide gas and electricity to over 5.2 million domestic customers in the UK and maintain a large distribution. Union Energy

Utilita supplies gas, electricity and telecoms services to domestic households. It is committed to helping households become more energy efficient and reduce their carbon emissions. Utilita

Staywarm is now part of Powergen and it is an energy scheme for those individuals 60 years or older. Energy is provided at a fixed price regardless of the amount consumed. Stay Warm electricity and gas cost is determined by the number of bedrooms and the number of people who live within the home. StayWarm

Scottish and Southern Energy formed in 1998, is the second largest Electricity and Gas Provider within the United Kingdom. According to their web site they are big believers in Green Energy and they are the largest producer of electricity from renewable energy sources. Scottish and Southern Energy

United Utilities, based in Warrington, primary operations are in North West England. The UK utility company provides wastewater, water, electricity and gas supplies to over 20 million customers within the United Kingdom and worldwide. United Utilities