Switching to an OVO energy deal in Atherleigh Ward
Energy consumption in Atherleigh Ward
Who provides energy to the 11,328 Atherleigh Ward inhabitants of Atherleigh Ward?
British Gas is the most popular energy provider in North West and in much of Greater Manchester. This is notably driven by a important loyalty to British Gas in the counties most populated cities such as Manchester, Bolton and Oldham. Henceforth, many Atherleigh Ward inhabitants have stuck with British Gas despite being free to change at any time! Atherleigh Ward dwellers can make substantial savings on energy related expenses by switching their current providers.
In Atherleigh Ward, what is the average consumption for a typical Atherleigh Ward inhabitant?
According to government data from 2018, the average household in Greater Manchester consumes 3,333.45 kWh a year, while the median consumption is around 2,947.18 kWh.
Plans and dual fuel tariffs available with OVO for Atherleigh Ward inhabitants
In our current economy, dual fuel is certainly a preferable option. Why is this? Well, not only is dual fuel a hell of a lot more simple, since you can streamline all of your gas and electricity supplier with just one plan, it also works out cheaper most of the time. This is because many suppliers offer discounts for their dual fuel customers, as they want to encourage customers to receive both their gas and electricity supply from them. Despite these pretty clear advantages of dual fuel, in Atherleigh Ward, 36.21% homes only have electric central heating systems, compared to 41.99% who have just a gas system, while 17.74% just choose oil.
What Gas plans does OVO offer?
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 2.73 p |
23.83 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | / p |
/ p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 3.27 p |
27.77 p |
Two rates energy plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Day Time Unit Price
price/kWh |
Night Time Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 14.87 p |
7.64 p |
27.77 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 15.88 p |
9.52 p |
27.77 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 15.47 p |
8 p |
27.77 p |
Independent Electricity plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 12.26 p | 29.17 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 14.21 p | 29.17 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 14.21 p | 27.77 p |
Who are your gas & electricity distribution network operators in Atherleigh Ward?
How do I ring Atherleigh Ward's energy distributors?
Inhabitants of Greater Manchester can call their local Greater Manchester electricity DNO (Distribution Network Operator) or gas distributor in case of emergency or to get up-to-date information.
Company name | Company number |
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Greater Manchester Electricity North West General Number | 0800 195 4141 |
Greater Manchester Electricity North West Emergency Number | $dno_emergency |
Greater Manchester Northern Gas Networks Number | 0800 040 7766 |
Greater Manchester Northern Gas Networks Emergency Number | 0800 111 999 |
For FAQs and other pratical informations, you can visit their website:
Electricity North West | Electricity North West website |
Northern Gas Networks | Northern Gas Networks website |
Who distributes the gas in Atherleigh Ward ?
In Atherleigh Ward, the gas distribution company is Northern Gas Networks. This might not mean much to you, since we don't usually need to get in touch with gas distribution companies, but instead liaise through our energy suppliers. But at the end of the day, gas travels through a complex networks of pipes underground before it arrives in your home, so this could prove useful information.

Who distributes electricity in Atherleigh Ward?
Now, while we are here to guide you on all of your gas and electricity queries, there are some more urgent matters that are reserved for your supplier, your Distribution Network Operator (DNO) or your gas provider. Let's say you have a powercut. You need to contact your DNO to inform them so they can resolve the issue. Alternatively, if you require some information that is more concerned with energy distribution, they are also the people to contact. In Atherleigh Ward your electricity distributor is Electricity North West.

Setting up an OVO Energy account in Atherleigh Ward
Have you just moved to Atherleigh Ward? Great! If you are recent Atherleigh Ward inhabitant, or even if you have lived in Greater Manchester for a while now, you are now one of the 11,328 inhabitants of Atherleigh Ward. One thing you need to get sorted pretty rapidly is your energy supply. How are you going to fuel up your new house? Lucky for you, we will sort all that out for you. We just need you to carry out a few quick steps to allow us to complete the switch.
- We know that saying goodbye to your old place should be more sentimental than taking a meter reading. But, it's important that you take a meter reading in your previous home as you walk out the door to make sure that you don't pay for what you don't use. Write it down and leave it in a safe place where the next inhabitants of the house can find it. You'll also this information just in case your previous provider wants it.
- Now for moving in to your new place in Atherleigh Ward! Do the same - write down the meter reading once you've located it.
- It's likely that you will inherit the contract of the previous inhabitants of the property and you'll keep it until you decide to switch. If you can't find the details of the last residency of the house, don't worry! Our guide can help you find out who supplies the energy to the property.
Switching your energy provider is easier than it sounds, so don't be scared away! With Switch Plan, it's a piece of cake. Just call us on 0330 054 0018 and we will do a free price comparison service for you based on current plans on the market and your personal energy needs.
How can I ring OVO in Atherleigh Ward?
Getting in touch with your energy supplier is usually necessary if you have an emergency with your energy supply, or if you require some personal information about your energy plan. For this reason, all of OVO's contact details are below. If you choose to switch over to an OVO energy plan in Atherleigh Ward, or if you are already contracted with OVO and have an emergency or need some up-to-date information, then you can get in touch directly with them.
However, if you are looking for some impartial and free information about your OVO energy plan, or making the switch over to OVO for the first time, then Switch Plan are here to help.
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. |
0330 303 5063 Open from 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday, 10am to 4pm on Sunday. |
CORGI Home Plan complaints Complaints number for queries related to the OVO Home Plan |
0800 085 0845 24 hours a day, seven days a week |
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 303 5063 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday. |
Complaints Pay As You Go Complaints specifically related to Pay As You Go tariffs. |
0330 102 7517 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 OVO Energy. |
0330 102 7517 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday |
How much does a Atherleigh Ward inhabitant pay for an OVO Energy plan?
As being the second largest company of the Uk's Big 6 energy company, OVO energy and its customers have a lot of positive things to say .. This is partly because of their cheaper tariffs and good customer service. Always make sure you read customer reviews before switching to make sure that you find the best tariff for you in Atherleigh Ward.