Switching to OVO Energy in Sharston Ward
The OVO Energy supply for Mancunians
Last update: March 2021
Whether you're moving to Sharston Ward or if you've already been a proud Sharston Ward resident for several years already, we're here to help you get the best energy deal available. Sharston Ward holds 16218 inhabitants, a non negligable part of the total 2676240 inhabitants of Manchester. OVO Energy have a large range of energy plans available for both new and existing customers. Whatever your energy needs, we're sure OVO Energy would have something for you. If you decide that OVO Energy is for you when you make the move over to Sharston Ward and want to join their 5 million other customers across the UK, you can ring up their number for enquiries on 0330 303 5063.
However, if you decide you want an alternative energy plan, ring up one of our experts on 0330 054 0018 and they can guide you. Either way, we'll make sure that you kick start your energy supply in Sharston Ward in no time.
How to set up your OVO Energy contract in Sharston Ward, Manchester?
Have you just moved to Sharston Ward? Lucky you! Whether you are recent Sharston Ward resident or have lived in the area for a while now, you are now one of the 16218 inhabitants of Sharston Ward, and you'll want to start fuelling up your home as soon as possible. That's where we come in. All we need from you is a few simple pieces of information before we can carry out your energy switch.
- Don't forget to take a meter reading in your previous house to make sure that you don't pay for what you don't use. Write it down, and leave it in a safe place for the next inhabitants of the property. You need to have this information just in case your previous provider requires it.
- Next step, moving in to your new place in Sharston Ward! Make sure you do the same thing - write down the meter reading in your new home. We know this might not feel like your number 1 priority as you unpack your bags, but we promise it's worth it to make sure you're not overpaying for your gas and electricity.
- You will probably take on 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 previous resident 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 put off! Switch Plan makes it easy. Just give us a ring on 0330 054 0018 and we will carry out a free price comparison service based on current tariffs on the market and your personal energy needs.
How expensive are OVO Energy's energy plans?
We all know that the bigger energy suppliers tend to provide the more expensive plans. However, despite its market share, OVO actually provide some pretty reasonably priced plans. Their customers do not tend to complain about the cost of their traiffs. In fact you can ring up our experts at Switch Plan who will advise you on all of your options when it comes to your energy supplier.
How can I contact OVO Energy in Manchester?
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 Sharston 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 |
OVO Energy prices, dual fuel rates & tariffs in Sharston Ward
Lot's of households still keep their gas and electricity separate, however we don't think that's your best option. Let's break that down. At Switch Plan, we are big fans of dual fuel! OVO Energy offer a number of dual fuel plans. Not only do you save money and time by only having to liaise with one supplier at a time, you can also save money through dual fuel discounts. Sounds good, right?
Single Electricity plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 29.17 p | 14.06 p |
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 23.83 p | 14.21 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 29.17 p | 14.21 p |
Dual Tariff energy plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Day Time Unit Price
price/kWh |
Night Time Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|---|
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 9.04 p |
27.77 p |
/ p |
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 7.64 p |
27.77 p |
15.47 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 8 p |
27.77 p |
14.82 p |
Gas plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 27.77 p |
3.330 p |
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 23.83 p |
3.27 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 27.77 p |
3.33 p |
Your energy distributors in Sharston Ward
Who is Sharston Ward's electricity distributor?
If Sharston Ward is currently in a power cut, you should ring the emergency phone number for your distributor, which is listed below. Sharston Ward residents can give their local Greater Manchester electricity DNO (Distribution Network Operator) a ring, or their gas provider in case of emergency or to request very up-to-date information about energy in the area.

Who distributes Sharston Ward's gas to its 6952?
It's unlikely that you will ever have to get in touch with your gas distribution company, but given that your energy supply is such an integral part of your home life, it might one day prove useful to know a little bit about energy distribution.
In Sharston Ward, the gas distribution company is Cadent Gas. You might not have even known that, given that we only tend to liaise with our direct suppliers. In short, gas travels through a complex networks of pipes underground before it arrives in your home. There are precisely 8 gas distribution networks, which are managed by 4 different gas distribution companies. Given that gas transportation is pretty complicated and a leak can have terrible consequences, it's reassuring to know that there are bigger companies overseeing the whole system. If you wanted to get in touch with them for whatever reason, you can ring them on 0345 835 1111.

How to contact Sharston Ward's energy distributors?
Name | Number |
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Greater Manchester Electricity North West Emergency Number | 105 |
Greater Manchester Electricity North West General Number | 0800 195 4141 |
Greater Manchester Cadent Gas Number | 0345 835 1111 |
Energy consumption in Sharston Ward, Manchester
How much to people consume in average in Manchester?
The average yearly consumption of a Sharston Ward resident household is 3,333.45 kWh. This is according 2018 government data. The median consumption per household being 2,947.18 kWh.
Who supplies energy in Sharston Ward?
E.on is the most popular energy supplier in Sharston Ward and in the majority of the Greater Manchester. But remember, just because E.on are the largest provider in your area, that doesn't mean that you can't switch over to a different one. With Switch Plan, we can help you save money on your gas and electricity by switching suppliers - it's free, quick, and easy!