Scottish Power in Newport: Tariffs & contact details

How do I get the best energy deal in Newport?

The energy supplier and energy tariff you opt for will affect how much you spend on energy. It’s important to keep on top of the energy companies in Newport to make sure you’re on the best energy deal for your household. To help you out, we’ll list the best energy providers in town. We’ll show you the cheapest energy suppliers, the greenest energy suppliers, and the overall best energy companies in Newport.

Due to the energy crisis, our services are currently suspended. Leave us your phone number and we’ll call you back as soon as we can.

How much energy do Newportonians consume on average?

The average energy consumption in Newport is 4,305.40 kWh per year, and the median is 3,589.98 kWh per year.

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Who are the cheapest energy suppliers in Newport?

Right now, the cheapest energy supplier in UK is Octopus. Nevertheless, we've created lists showing the cheapest tariffs in the country based on the national average. These also have a great chance of being available in Newport.

Who is the cheapest electricity provider in Newport?

Some of the cheapest electricity suppliers on average are:

**✨Cheapest fixed electricity tariffs✨**
Supplier ™️	Tariff 🏷	Tariff info 📋	💵 Electricity costs 💰
	/ ❌	Fixed 12 months Green elec: ✖️	£ 510.72
	/ Availability: ❌	Fixed 12 months Green elec: ✖️	£ 633.73
	/ Availability: ❌	Fixed 12 months Green elec: ✖️	£ 651.42

What are the cheapest gas deals in Newport?

Some of the cheapest gas suppliers on average are:

**✨Cheapest fixed gas tariffs✨**
Supplier ™️	Tariff 🏷	Tariff info 📋	💵 Gas costs 💰
	/ ❌	Fixed 12 months Green gas: ✖️	£ 443.5
	/ Availability: ❌	Fixed 12 months Green gas: ✖️	£ 493.15
	/ Availability: ❌	Fixed 12 months Green elec: ✖️	£ 573.91

How is the energy crisis affecting energy supply in Newport?

The UK energy crisis has caused utility prices to rise nationwide due to an increase in the wholesale cost of energy. As a result, many suppliers have gone bust or are no longer taking on new customers. Have no fear, there are plenty of active energy providers left in Newport. Still, we don't suggest switching to a new one just yet.
Because of the crisis, the best energy deal for your household is probably the one you're already on. For this reason, we've suspended our switching services. However, leave us your phone number and we'll call you back when switching season recommences. With a free-of-charge service, Switch Plan can help you save up to £400 a year.

What do I need to know before I move to Isle of Wight?

How do I contact the gas & electricity distribution network operators in Newport?

If you’re looking to contact your energy distributors, here’s a list of their contacts and opening hours:


🌐 Phone Line	🕰 Call Centre Opening Hours	📞 Telephone Number
Isle of Wight Western Power Distribution Emergency Number	24/7	0800 6783 105
Isle of Wight Western Power Distribution Non-Emergency Number	Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm	0800 096 3080
Isle of Wight SGN Emergency Number	24/7	0800 111 999
Isle of Wight SGN Non-Emergency Number	Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm	0800 912 1700

If you’re experiencing a power cut in Newport, first check your fuse box to confirm whether a fuse has tripped in your household’s electrical circuit. If this is the case, simply switch it back on to get your power back.
However, if the power has gone out in your area, contact your Western Power Distribution at 0800 096 3080 and ask for help.

Is there anyone I should notify of my move to Newport?

Before moving to Newport, make sure to inform the following entities of your new address:

🇬🇧 Local council and the electoral roll
📱 Broadband and phone providers
📺 TV licensing authority
🚗 DVLA in order to update your driving license
💡 Gas and electricity suppliers

This way, you'll continue to receive your bills at your new property.

How do I connect to the energy grid in Newport?

The majority of properties in Isle of Wight are already connected to the grid. However, if your home is newly built, you’ll need to ensure that you connect it to the grid in order to get your energy supply. To do this, you should:

📅 Arrange your pre-application meeting: Contact the National Grid Energy Transmission (NGET) at 0800 688 588
🔋 Apply to the Electricity Systems Operator (ESO): Note that you'll also have to pay an application fee when submitting this.
🏡 Have your team visit: A team will visit your new home in Newport to ensure that you’ll establish a safe connection to the grid. They will then propose a cable route across your new property.
🧾 Receive your quote for the project around 5-15 days later.
📞 Inform your regional DNO: Contacting Western Power Distribution directly at 0800 096 3080

Who are some of the best energy suppliers in Newport?

Who is the most popular energy supplier in Newport?

The most popular energy provider in South East is British Gas. You can check out other great energy suppliers in Newport here:

British Gas is also the most popular in Isle of Wight overall. Read up on the energy supply in other Isle of Wight cities:

Other cities you may find interesting:

Which energy providers are still active in Newport?

62 energy suppliers have gone bust during the energy crisis, leaving only 37 active. Don't worry - this is still plenty. Here are some of our favourite live suppliers:

Some other great cities to look at are:

Who are the most highly rated energy suppliers in Newport?

Octopus Energy won 11 awards in 2021 alone, making it the most awarded energy supplier in the country. It’s worth noting that Octopus Energy is also available in Newport. Here are some other highly rated UK energy suppliers on Trustpilot:

Who is the greenest energy supplier in Isle of Wight?

Providing 100% renewable electricity and gas, Green Energy UK is the greenest energy supplier in the UK today. , the greenest energy supplier in the country is Green Energy UK. It’s worth noting that many suppliers falsely claim to be green by simply purchasing their green certification. Here are some genuinely green suppliers in the country:

Interested in energy supply in other Isle of Wight cities?

Other cities you may find interesting:

How do I switch energy suppliers in Newport?

Under normal circumstances, switching energy companies is easy. Also, it's usually quite necessary in order to ensure that you’re getting the best energy deal for your home. To switch energy suppliers, simply:

🏷 Run an energy price comparison of the suppliers in your area
🙌 Select the best energy deal for your needs
💵 Choose your payment method - Direct Debit tends to be the cheapest
🕰 Wait to be switched - this usually takes around 14 days
✅ You’re switched! It really is that easy.

Can I keep my current energy supplier if I move to Newport ?

You can transfer your current energy plan to your new home. Just ensure that your name is on the energy bill at your new home and inform your existing supplier of your move at least 48 hours prior.

How do I set up an energy supply in my new Newport home?

Before moving, you’ll have to:

🕰Give your current energy supplier at least 48 hour notice of your move,
🏡Take a final meter reading from your last day at your old home,
🚫Check if you have any exit fees to pay
🧾Arrange to have your final bill delivered to your new address

After moving, you should:

🔎Take a meter reading at your new home
📞Inform your new home’s supplier of your move and give them your readings

Exit fees are charges that you may have to pay for breaking your energy contract prematurely. While these usually went up to £60, they can reach up to £300 today due to the energy market crisis. Before switching energy suppliers, check if your plan comes with an exit fee to avoid any surprises.

FAQs about energy in Newport

❓How do I find out who my new energy supplier is in Newport?

To find out who supplies your energy after moving, contact your local energy distribution company at 0800 096 3080.

🔋Who are the top 6 energy suppliers in Newport?

The “Big Six” is used to describe the country’s main energy providers. These are British Gas, EON, Npower, Scottish Power, OVO and EDF.

⚡️Are solar panels worth it in Newport?

Absolutely! With solar panels, you can expect to save around £270 on energy bills per year. Any excess energy you produce can also be sold back to the grid, earning you money.