Energy bills: Octopus tops Which? survey with SSE and Scottish Power trailing behind amid calls for more customer support January 20, 2023 Octopus Energy has topped a well-known annual customer survey, after winning over households with its customer service.
Octopus’ deal for Bulb could breach EU state aid rules, argues Centrica December 12, 2022 The sale of Bulb Energy to Octopus Energy could breach EU state aid rules in Northern Ireland, argued Centrica.
‘They had their chance and walked away,’ Octopus boss slams rivals in Bulb battle December 7, 2022 Octopus Energy has hit back at rival firms challenging its takeover of Bulb amid a protracted legal battle over the fallen supplier's future.
Octopus edges towards Bulb deal as judge confirms takeover date November 30, 2022 Octopus Energy are inching closer to completing their protracted takeover of Bulb, after a High Court judge set a date for the deal to be finalised.
Octopus Energy urges Ofgem to enforce hedging to protect the industry November 25, 2022 Octopus Energy has urged the regulator to put more emphasis on hedging to boost the resiliency of domestic suppliers.
Ofgem stops short of ringfencing requirements for customer balances November 25, 2022 Ofgem has announced further measures to toughen up energy markets and ensure suppliers are financially resilient.
Cost of bailing out failed firm Bulb Energy balloons to £6.5bn November 17, 2022 Bulb Energy's inglorious year-long stint in special administration has cost £6.5bn, according to the latest reports from the OBR.
Octopus pushes for Bulb deal after approval delayed by rivals’ intervention November 11, 2022 Further delays in the sale of Bulb Energy are not in the interests of customers or the British taxpayer, argued incoming buyer Octopus Energy.
Bulb deal signals energy sector shift as Octopus boosts customer base October 30, 2022 Octopus has wrapped up a deal for Bulb. Here, Morning Wire recounts the bidding war and what it means for the energy sector.
Exclusive: Rival firm urges Octopus and Ovo to ringfence Bulb’s customers October 25, 2022 A rival supplier has slammed the two prospective bids for fallen firm Bulb Energy, labelling them a “significant risk to all energy bill payers.”