Switching to British Gas in Rutland
Last update: March 2021
Just moved to Rutland? We've provided all the necessary information here to make the switch over to British Gas in your new area. You'll need to start providing energy to your new home pretty quickly, so we've tried to make it really easy for you. You might have just moved here, or even been living in the area for a while now. Either way, you're probably on this page because you want to switch to a British Gas energy plan in Rutland.
Did you know that Rutland is the 65th most populated county in the UK? Energy is distributed by Western Power Distribution to the 4,693 households that make up the whole county. British Gas have a wide range of energy tariffs available to their customers, both new and old, so you'll be sure to find something for your particular energy requirements.
So, if you want to become one of their many customers across the UK (13 million, to be exact), then you can ring up their line for new customers on 0333 202 9505 and they can advise you on the best of their plans for you. Or, if you decide the largest energy supplier in the UK isn't for you and you want to chat through alternative options, then give us a ring on 0300 054 0018 and you can chat to one of our experts who'll guide you. We'll make sure your new home in Rutland gets fuelled up quickly and smoothly.
British Gas: Contact Details 2020
Type of Enquiry | Number to contact |
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General Enquiries Enquiries that you may have regarding your existing account, such as querying a bill or changing the way you pay your bills. |
0333 202 9802 Open from 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday, 10am to 4pm on Sunday. |
Top up plans For all queries related to Pay As You Go billing: topping up, changing from pay as you go to direct debit and using emergency credit. |
0330 100 0303 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday. |
Complaints If you have a complaint that you would like resolved or acknowledged by British Gas. |
0333 202 9532 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday Or send an email to: customercomplaints@britishgas.co.uk |
Complaints Pay As You Go Complaints specifically related to Pay As You Go tariffs. |
0333 202 9433 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday |
British Gas Home Services complaints Complaints number and address that are separate from the complaints service for gas and electricity customers |
0333 200 8899 24 hours a day, seven days a week |
British Gas HomeCare Cover for any breakdowns or repairs needed for your boiler and central heating system, as well as annual servicing and even electrical appliance repairs. |
020 3936 0059 24 hours a day, seven days a week |
Urgent breakdown | 0333 200 8899 24 hours a day, seven days a week |
Less urgent one-off repairs | 0333 202 9799 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday |
British Gas boilers Buying, installing or replacing a British Gas boiler |
0333 202 9450 Monday to Friday from 8am-8pm or Saturday from 8am-6pm |
New home set up Number to call to help you set up your new home if you want to continue to receive your energy from British Gas |
0333 202 9802 |
New customer If you're not a British Gas customer but you want to find out more about their energy tariffs |
0333 202 9505 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturdays |
Business energy - New customer To get a quote to potentially switch your business energy to British Gas |
0333 414 5739 |
Business energy - General enquiries If you currently use British Gas Business to supply energy to your company premises and you want to speak to someone about your business energy account |
0333 331 0576 Monday to Friday from 8am-6pm or Saturday from 9am-1pm |
British Gas plans and tariffs in Rutland
Gas plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Unit Price (cash payment)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge (cash payment)
price/day |
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Home Energy Secure | 24 months fixed | 3.136 p |
22.647 p |
3.308 p |
26.984 p |
Energy with Boiler Cover | 18 months fixed | 3.136 p |
22.686 p |
3.308 p |
27.023 p |
Green Future | 24 months fixed | 3.136 p |
27.343 p |
3.308 p |
31.68 p |
Electric Drivers Energy Plan | 18 months fixed | 3.397 p |
23.6 p |
3.578 p |
27.937 p |
Standard Variable | Variable | 3.397 p |
23.6 p |
3.578 p |
27.937 p |
Safeguard PAYG | Variable | 3.172 p |
34.61 p |
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Single Electricity plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Unit Price (cash payment)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge (cash payment)
price/day |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Home Energy Secure | 24 months fixed | 16.529 p |
20.321 p |
17.411 p |
24.445 p |
Energy with Boiler Cover | 18 months fixed | 16.529 p |
20.36 p |
17.411 p |
24.484 p |
Green Future | 24 months fixed | 16.529 p |
25.017 p |
17.411 p |
29.141 p |
Electric Drivers Energy Plan | 18 months fixed | / |
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Standard Variable | Variable | 16.529 p |
20.843 p |
17.411 p |
24.967 p |
Safeguard PAYG | Variable | 16.35 p |
26.16 p |
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Two rates energy plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Day Time Unit Price (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Night Time Unit Price (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge (direct debit)
price/kWh |
Day Time Unit Price (cash payment)
price/kWh |
Night Time Unit Price (cash payment)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge (cash payment)
price/day |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Home Energy Secure | 24 months fixed | 20.302 p |
8.101 p |
18.314 p |
21.39 p |
8.535 p |
24.445 p |
Energy with Boiler Cover | 18 months fixed | 20.302 p |
8.101 p |
18.353 p |
21.39 p |
8.535 p |
24.484 p |
Green Future | 24 months fixed | 20.302 p |
8.101 p |
23.01 p |
21.39 p |
8.535 p |
29.141 p |
Electric Drivers Energy Plan | 18 months fixed | 19.048 p |
4.476 p |
23.81 p |
20.136 p |
4.924 p |
24.484 p |
Standard Variable | Variable | 20.529 p |
8.192 p |
20.923 p |
21.617 p |
8.626 p |
24.967 p |
Safeguard PAYG | Variable | 20.19 p |
8.303 p |
26.24 p |
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Who are my gas & electricity distribution network operators in Rutland?
Should you experience a powercut, or simply need some up-to-date information about energy in Rutland, contacting your District Network Provider is your best bet.
Company name | Company number |
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Rutland Western Power Distribution Emergency Number | 0800 6783 105 |
Rutland Western Power Distribution General Number | 0800 096 3080 |
Rutland Cadent Gas Number | 0345 835 1111 |
You can also visit their website for more info:
Western Power Distribution | Cadent Gas |
Western Power Distribution website | Cadent Gas website |
Who is the main gas distributor in Rutland?
Ever wondered how gas actually arrives in your home? Well, before gas can actually reach you, it is transported through a complex system of pipes. These pipes form the Gas Distribution Network in the UK, of which there are 8. These are then controlled by 4 gas distribution companies. You will likely never have to get in touch with your gas distribution company, but if you were interested, gas is provided by Cadent Gas in Rutland. If you wanted to get in touch with them for whatever reason, you can ring them on 0345 835 1111.How to make the switch?
Moving house isn't as daunting as it seems. At Switch Plan we want to make it as simple as possible. In Rutland, E.on is the go-to energy supplier. However, this might not mean that they have the optimal tariffs and offers for your household. If you want more information on British Gas offers, you can contact Switch Plan on 0330 054 0018 to talk through your energy options.
How much, on average, does a kWh cost in Rutland?
A kWh in Rutland typically costs around ยฃ10.14. Energy consumption can be localised via postcodes in the UK. Based on government data, we estimated that the average yearly consumption in Rutland is 3,542.93 kWh while the yearly median consumption is 3,087.94 kWh.the tool of Meter Point Administration and find out who your new supplier is..
British Gas have plenty of information on their website about switching over to one of their plans. However, if you want free, impartial information about making this switch, don't hesitate to give us a ring on 0330 054 0018 and we can talk you through the best plan for you.