Switching to Scottish Power in Sutton

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Switching to an Scottish Power energy deal in Sutton

Last update: March 2021

Are you new to Sutton and in search of some information regarding your energy supply? Look no further! On this page, we'll delve into all the necessary details about switching to Scottish Power in your home in Sutton. Who are Scottish Power and should you switch to one of their energy plans? How do you switch energy suppliers? Will your energy supply be disrupted if you switch supplier? We'll answer all of these questions - and more - on this page...

First things first, let's talk a bit about Sutton: Where is it, who lives there, and who can supply you with energy? Well, Sutton is located in the important city of London. You may have heard of it. It's home to 188726 inhabitants who live across 77691 households.

So, who are Scottish Power? A household name, you have probably at least heard the name. But don't get confused between the Distribution Network Operator and the energy supplier who operate under the same name. Scottish Power the energy supplier have been operating for over 118 years in the UK and have accumulated 32 million customers since their beginnings. They have also grown to become one of the Big 6 - in order words, one of the 6 largest energy suppliers in the UK - so they have a considerable market share, competing with the likes of British Gas and SSE. But, are they the supplier for you?

If you want to know more about Scottish Power's tariffs and energy plans, you can get in touch with them on the contact page . If you are reading through our article and decide that that Scottish Power don't have exactly the right plan for you, go on have a chat with one of our experts who can advise you on the best possible plan for you. Talk through your alternative energy options by ringing us on 0330 054 0018.

How do I sign a Scottish Power contract in Sutton, London?

Have you just moved to Sutton? Lucky you! Whether you are recent Londoner or have lived in the area for a while now, you are now one of the 188726 inhabitants of Sutton, 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.

Firstly, inform your supplier that you are moving house. This can be on their website, but it might be easiest to ring them up and chat to one of their advisers. If you don't know who supplies you with energy, check a recent energy bill, either online or through the post. Alternatively, head over to our home made article that will teach you how to find your supplier.
Taking meter readings in both your old and new properties is very important to ensure that you aren't overcharged. If you don't note down how much you used, your supplier won't know when you stopped using energy in your previous residence, and when you started in your new place. If you are in a rented property, your landlord might take charge of this, but depending on who is in charge of your energy bills - as should be outlined on your tenancy agreement - you might be expected to send proof of your readings to your landlord.
Our experts at Switch Plan know that your energy supply is very personal to you. That's why, in a quick 10 minute phone call, they will evaluate your energy needs and find you a plan that best sutis you and your household. If you haven't sorted out your energy supply before moving, then you will be automatically put on a default contract, which tend to be expensive. That's why switching is so important.

When it comes to switching energy suppliers . 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.

Is Scottish Power's tariffs affordable in Sutton?

Unfortunately not. Customers have complained about the cost of Scottish Power's energy, with some even switching to smaller suppliers with more affordable rates. The Big 6 are notorious for their pricey tariffs, so it's not surprising that Scottish Power is deemed expensive by customers.

Can I ring Scottish Power in Sutton?

If you are a Scottish Power customer, it's so important to have their contact details. If you experience a powercut, have a query about your bill, or need some advice or information specific to your energy plan, then you will need to speak directly with one of their advisers.

If you have a question about switching suppliers, or need some expert energy advice from an unbias source, then don't hesitate to contact our experts at any time between 9am and 7pm, Monday to Friday.

Type of Enquiry	Number to contact
General Enquiries Email Email for general queries about your Scottish Power energy plan	contactus@scottishpower.com
General Enquiries Number for queries about your 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.
New Customer Number Call this number if you want to become a Scottish Power customer	0800 027 0072 Monday to Friday: 8am-8pm; Saturdays 8:40am-4pm
Boiler Care Emergency Number 24 hour number for boiler emergencies	0800 111 4686 Open 24 hours a week
Boiler Care Customer Service Number to reach customer service for Boiler Care	0800 001 5214 Monday to Friday 8am-8pm; Saturday 8am-5pm
Small business customer service Phone number to speak to customer services as a small business	0800 040 7002 Monday to Thursday 9am-5:30pm; Fridays 9am-5pm
Small business switching Phone number for if you want to switch to a Scottish Power tariff as a small business	0800 22 44 00 Monday to Thursday 9am-5:30pm; Fridays 9am-5pm
Commercial business customer service Phone number to reach customer services for commercial business owners	0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm
Commercial business customer service Phone number to reach customer services for commercial business owners	0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm
Commercial business switching Phone number if you are a commercial business owner looking to switch to a Scottish Power business energy plan	0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm

What tariffs do Scottish Power offer in Sutton?

Scottish Power offer dual fuel tariffs to their gas and electricity customers. This means that your gas and electricity supply will both be provided by the same supplier, on the same plan. At Switch Plan, we always recommend dual fuel, since not only do you save money through bundle deals offered by many suppliers, but you can also save so much time by centralising your gas and electricity in one tariff. Check out what Scottish Power has to offer below.

Scottish Power Electricity plans in Sutton

The single electricity rates for Scottish Power are the following:

Name of the Plan	Tariff value	Unit Price price/kWh	Standing Charge price/day
1 Year Fixed Price Energy	12 months fixed	17.8 p	24.28 p
2 Years Fixed Price Energy	24 months fixed	17.8 p	24.5 p
Standard Variable	Variable tariff	16.13 p	19.17 p

Your energy distributors in Sutton

Who is Sutton's electricity distributor?

Distribution network operators are in charge of distributing electricity around the UK. They are licensed by Ofgem to oversee electricity distribution and make sure it arrives safely in people's homes. Electricity is distributed around the country through a complex system of cables and towers before it arrives in your home. They differ depending on where you live. So, in Sutton, your DNO is UK Power Networks. The likelihood of you having to get in touch with your DNO is very low, since your supplier can usually provide you with all the answers to your energy questions. However, should you experience a powercut and need emergency assistance, or any other unforeseen event regarding your electricity supply, we have supplied you with their contact details below.

Who distributes Sutton's gas to its 77691?

Given that we only tend to liaise with our energy suppliers, most people don't know who their gas distribution network is. And to be honest, you will probably never need to get in touch with them. They are in charge of the distribution of gas around the country before it arrives in your home. There are 8 gas distribution networks which are then overseen by 4 gas distribution companies. Gas transportation needs pretty close management, given that gas leaks can be dangerous. If you experience a gas leak, then you will need to get in touch with your local gas distribution network and for that reason, we have laid out their contact details below. For your information, the gas distribution company in Sutton is SGN.

How to ring Sutton's energy distributors?

Name	Number
Greater London UK Power Networks Emergency Number	0800 912 1700
Greater London UK Power Networks General Number	0800 31 63 105
Greater London SGN Number	0345 835 1111

Your energy bill in Sutton

In Sutton, what should I be expected to pay in kWh?

It costs on average £9.93 for a kWh of energy in Greater London. Compared to the UK national average, a Londoner pays roughly £-6.67% less.

In London, what is the typical gas and electricity usage?

The average yearly consumption of a Londoner household is 3,511.13 kWh. This is according 2018 government data. The median consumption per household being 3,122.52 kWh.

Who is the largest energy supplier in energy in Sutton?

Did you know that EDF is the most popular energy supplier in $disctrict, and in fact in much of Greater London. Many Londoners never switch away from EDF. Why? Well, normality is comfortable! We're not saying that EDF aren't a good energy supplier, but we recommend switching your energy plan, as Brits have found that they can save hundreds of pounds a year, simply by switching.

In London, what is the average consumption?

The average yearly consumption of a Londoner household is 3,511.13 kWh. This is according 2018 government data. The median consumption per household being 3,122.52 kWh.

Who is the main supplier of energy in Sutton?

EDF is the most popular energy supplier in Sutton and in most of Greater London. Although they are so popular, this shouldn't put you off switching to a different supplier. Londoners can save money on gas and electricity by switching energy suppliers.