Switching to an OVO energy deal in Felixstowe
Energy consumption in Felixstowe
What's the average price per kwh in Felixstowe?
Felixstowe inhabitants tend to pay somewhere around ยฃ9.93 for a kWh on average. This is roughly ยฃ-6.67% less than the UK average.
Now it is interesting to compare our energy consumption to the national average but what about relatively close cities such as Beccles, Newmarket or Mildenhall. Find out by simply following these links.
What's the average consumption in Suffolk?
According to government data from 2018, the average household in Suffolk consumes 3,555.40 kWh a year, while the median consumption is around 3,056.58 kWh.
Who is the main supplier of gas and electricity to the 13,012 households of Felixstowe?
British Gas is the most popular energy supplier in East of England and in the majority of the Suffolk. But remember, just because British Gas are the largest provider in the counties widest cities such as Ipswich, Lowestoft and Bury St Edmunds, 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!
Want to start on an OVO Energy plan in Felixstowe?
Have you just moved to Felixstowe? Great! If you are recent Felixstowe inhabitant, or even if you have lived in Suffolk for a while now, you are now one of the 29,096 inhabitants of Felixstowe. 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 Felixstowe! 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 cheap are OVO Energy's plans for Felixstowe inhabitants?
OVO Energy's positive reviews tend to make note of cheaper tariffs and great customer service. However, this might not mean that they are the cheapest option for you in Felixstowe. Be sure to read online customer reviews before making any energy switch!
Contacting OVO in Felixstowe?
Do you have any questions or concerns about your energy supply? Switch Plan can guide you. We are a free, impartial service.
If you are looking to switch to OVO in Felixstowe, however, you might want to get in touch with them directly, which is understandable. Or indeed, if you have an emergency with your gas or electricity in Felixstowe, then they are also at your disposal. All of their contact details are laid out below for you.
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. |
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 |
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 |
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. |
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 |
OVO's prices, dual fuel rates & tariffs in Suffolk
While dual fuel is becoming increasingly popular, some households still opt for separate gas and electricity plans, even sometimes from separate suppliers. In Felixstowe, 9.66% households opt for electric central heating systems, compared to 85.71% for gas and just 1.01% for oil. However, OVO Energy has a number of dual fuel plans, as can be far more convenient to keep all your costs in one place with one plan.
Stand alone Electricity tariffs
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 12.43 p | 29.17 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 14.37 p | 27.77 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 14.37 p | 29.17 p |
OVO Energy's double rate 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 | 15.96 p |
9.35 p |
27.77 p |
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 14.95 p |
7.16 p |
27.77 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 15.56 p |
8 p |
27.77 p |
Gas tariffs
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 2.71 p |
23.83 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 3.12 p |
27.77 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | / p |
/ p |
Who distributes energy in Felixstowe
Who is the DNO in Felixstowe ?
If Felixstowe is currently in a power cut, you should ring the emergency phone number for your distributor, which is listed below. Felixstowe inhabitants can give their local Suffolk electricity DNO (Distribution Network Operator) a ring, or their gas provider in case of emergency or to get up-to-date information. In Felixstowe your electricity distributor is UK Power Networks.

Who manages gas distribution in Felixstowe?
In Felixstowe, the gas distribution company is Wales & West Utilities. 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.

How do I get in touch Felixstowe's energy distributors?
If you need some up-to-date information, or are experiencing a powercut in Suffolk, then you should get in touch directly with your District Network Provider.
Company name | Company number |
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Suffolk UK Power Networks General Number | 0800 029 4285 |
Suffolk UK Power Networks Emergency Number | $dno_emergency |
Suffolk Wales & West Utilities Number | 0800 912 29 99 |
Suffolk Wales & West Utilities Emergency Number | 0800 111 999 |
Find more info on their website:
UK Power Networks | UK Power Networks website |
Wales & West Utilities | Wales & West Utilities website |