Switching to Scottish Power in March
What about Scottish Power?
Last Update: September 2021
Scottish Power is a historical UK power supplier. Despite an ever increasing competition in Cambridgeshire and across the UK energy market, Scottish Power has managed to remain one of the main providers on offer. In this article, we will explore how Scottish Power stacks up to the competition and who the 22,299 inhabitants of March should choose as their energy supplier.
Switching to Scottish Power in March
One thing that absolutely needs sorting up is your energy supply. Finding not just an energy supplier, but the right energy supplier that fits your needs, your priorities, your budget. Lucky for you, not only can we help you find the right one but we can also do your switch for you.
Switching your energy provider is easier than it sounds, so don't be scared away! With out experts at 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. Then equipped with your postcode, your Meter Point Reference Number (MPRN) and recent energy bill we will do the switch.
What do people think of Scottish Power?
As a whole, Scottish Power has a lot to offer: their wide range of tariffs, stability, and green energy. However, one thing that Scottish Power is not known as well for is their customer service. According to a customer service quality done by the company Which?, Scottish Power came in 33 out of 35.
The factors considered in this survey were: * Bill accuracy * Bill clarity * Customer service * Customer complaint management * Value for money. In each of these categories
Scottish Power was given a 2 out of 5 score in each of these categories. If you would like more information about what Scottish Powerโs customers say about them, check out our article: Scottish Power Reviews.
Getting in touch with Scottish Power in March
Contacting Scottish Power is easy because Switch Plan in in partnership with them! Our experts can switch you to Scottish Power in under 20 minutes.
However, if your reason for contacting is other than switching, you can head over to their cusomer support page on their website, or give their customer support number a ring. As well as this, you can download their app which has an in-built chat function.
Type of Enquiry | Number to contact |
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General Enquiries Do you have a query about your current Scottish Power energy plan? |
0800 027 0072 Open from 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday, 10am to 4pm on Sunday. |
General Enquiries Email Do you want to email a Scottish Power representative regarding a query? |
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Boiler Care Customer Service Do you have a query about your boiler care? |
0800 001 5214 Monday to Friday 8am-8pm; Saturday 8am-5pm |
Boiler Care Emergency Number Do you need emergency assistance for your boiler? |
0800 111 4686 Open 24 hours a week |
New Customer Number Do you want to become a Scottish Power customer? |
0800 027 0072 Monday to Friday: 8am-8pm; Saturdays 8:40am-4pm |
Switching to Scottish Power as a small business Are you a small business owner wanting to switch to a Scottish Power business tariff? |
0800 22 44 00 Monday to Thursday 9am-5:30pm; Fridays 9am-5pm |
Small business customer service Are you on a small business tariff with Scottish Power? |
0800 040 7002 Monday to Thursday 9am-5:30pm; Fridays 9am-5pm |
Switching to Scottish Power as commercial business Are you a commercial business owner looking to switch to Scottish Power? |
0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm |
Commercial business customer service Are you a commercial business on a Scottish Power business plan? |
0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm |
What you need to know about are your gas & electricity distribution network operators in March
Who distributes March's electricity?
Each part of the UK has its own distribution network operatorr. These are essentially the bodies that ensure that electricity arrives to your home or office from the National Grid. You don't need to know the ins and outs of exactly how electricity travels around the UK, as your supplier can usually provide you with information about energy distribution should you need it. However, should you want to get in touch with your DNO, all the contact information you need is below.

How can I contact the energy distributor for March?
If you need some up-to-date information, or are experiencing a powercut in Cambridgeshire, then you should get in touch directly with your District Network Provider.
Company name | Company number |
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UK Power Networks General Number | 0800 029 4285 |
UK Power Networks Emergency Number | 0800 31 63 105 |
Northern Gas Networks Number | 0800 040 7766 |
Northern Gas Networks Emergency Number | 0800 111 999 |
You can also visit their website for more info:
UK Power Networks | UK Power Networks website |
Northern Gas Networks | Northern Gas Networks website |
Scottish Power's tariffs & rates in March
Scottish Power offers a variable tariff and two fixed tariffs (one year and two years) that can be combined with a boiler cover insurance. These tariffs also exist in Economy 7 with a day rate and a night rate. However, their Dual Fuel Tariff might be your best option. Not to mention, dual fuel tariffs are usually the most economical option.
If you are looking for more information about Scottish Power's tariffs, give our experts a call at 0330 054 0018. and they will be able lend you a hand.
Stand alone Electricity rates in March
If you are just looking to switch to Scottish Power for electricity, then below are the rates that you should look at:
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
1 Year Fixed Price Energy | 12 months fixed | 18.98 p | 32.33 p |
2 Years Fixed Price Energy | 24 months fixed | 18.98 p | 37.25 p |
Standard Variable | Variable tariff | 18.981 p | 27.41 p |
Does Scottish Power offer dual rate tariffs?
If you have an Economy 7 meter, Scottish Power offers a specific tariff for you. But first, you might be asking, what is an economy 7 meter?
Well, an Economy 7 meter has two separate rates that allow you to save money on your electricity by using a lower rate during seven hours of the day. These seven hours are usually when you are sleeping. If you would like an Economy 7 meter but dont have one, there is no need to worry. Although this might incur additional charges, your supplier will most likely be able to install an Economy 7 meter for you.
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Day Rate (p/kWh)
price/kWh |
Night Rate (p/kWh)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
Night rate hours |
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Standard Variable | Variable tariff | 23.181 p | 9.382 p | 25.75 p | 23:00 โ 07:00 |
1 Year Fixed Price Energy | 12 months fixed | 23.181 p | 9.382 p | 32.32 p | 23:00 โ 07:00 |
2 Years Fixed Price Energy | 24 months fixed | 23.181 p | 9.382 p | 24.11 p | 23:00 โ 07:00 |
Green energy plans in March
All of Scottish Powers electricity tariffs are 100 percent renewable. As impressive as that is, they have also the largest supplier of wind-farmed energy in the UK. So, when you switch to Scottish Power you are also going green.