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Scottish Power in Abingdon: Tariffs & contact details

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Information ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Contact โญ๏ธ
Scottish Power contact number 0 345 270 0700
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Scottish Power email contactus@scottishpower.com
Scottish Power is a historical UK power supplier. Despite an ever-increasing competition in Abingdon 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 inhabitants of Abingdon should choose as their energy supplier.
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Light up your new home in Abingdon

Are you settling in Abingdon? Let us be the first to say: Welcome home! Moving house and a new town can be a huge point of change in your life. So, because of that, we want to let you in on a bit of information about where you're moving to. You never know, this information might even make you feel more at home.

Who to warn when you're moving to Oxfordshire?

When moving house, it is important to warn certain organisations that use your address as a verification method. These organisations include:

  1. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš–๏ธ Government/local bodies: Once you move in, you'll need to update your address with the DVLA.
  2. ๐Ÿฆ Banks and financial institutions: Make sure that you update your address on your debit and credit cards.
  3. ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Insurance providers: To keep your cards from becoming invalid, make sure to update your address on your insurance cards.

How do I sort out an energy transfer in Abingdon?

In Abingdon, or in any town in the UK, there are certain factors that will affect the price of your energy bills when transferring energy from one home to another. A few basic questions that you need to answer in order to complete an energy transfer include the following:

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ If you use a prepayment meter or not
  • ๐Ÿš— How far you have moved from your original property
  • ๐Ÿ’ก What type of energy your new property uses (gas, electricity, dual fuel, etc.)
  • ๐Ÿก The size of your new home
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป How much energy your new home consumes?
After examining these factors, if you find out that your bill will go up in cost, it might be best to switch energy suppliers.

How do you set up Scottish Power in your new home in Abingdon?

Setting up Scottish Power in your new home is simple, especially in Oxfordshire. The first thing you need to do is to take a meter reading so that you donโ€™t pay for the energy that you didnโ€™t use. In addition, you will need the Meter Point Reference Number of your past home. The last thing you will need to do is choose a supplier and tariff.
We suggest that you switch out of the deemed contract of your new home as soon as possible because it is usually more expensive than your typical tariff.

How do I contact Scottish Power in Abingdon?

You can contact Scottish Power through the following:

If you would like to give them a call, their number is:



๐Ÿง Type of Enquiry ๐Ÿ—ฃ Number to contact
General Enquiry 0800 027 0072
Open from 8 am to 8 pm during the week, 8 am to 6 pm on Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm on Sunday.
General Enquiry Email contactus@scottishpower.com
Boiler Care Customer Service 0800 001 5214
Monday to Friday 8 am-8 pm; Saturday 8 am-5 pm
Boiler Care Emergency Number 0800 111 4686
Open 24 hours a week
New Customer Number 0800 027 0072
Monday to Friday: 8 am-8 pm; Saturdays 8:40 am-4 pm
Switching to Scottish Power as a small business 0800 22 44 00
Monday to Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm; Fridays 9 am-5 pm
Small business customer service 0800 040 7002
Monday to Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm; Fridays 9 am-5 pm
Switching to Scottish Power as commercial business 0800 22 44 00
Monday to Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm; Fridays 9 am-5 pm
Commercial business customer service 0800 074 0052
Monday to Friday 9 am-4 pm

What about my water services in Abingdon ?

This table will provide you with some useful water contact info for when you move into your new home:

๐Ÿคจ Name ๐Ÿก Address ๐Ÿ—ฃ Contact
Thames Water Clearwater Court, Vastern Road, Reading RG1 8DB Phone:
+44 (0)800 980 8800
Fax: +44(0)1793 424 291
Website: http://www.thameswater.co.uk/

How does Scottish Power's prices compare in Abingdon?

If you choose Scottish Power's most popular tariff your average yearly budget for electricity in Oxfordshire would be ยฃ 1808.79. This yearly budget is -5.55% less that this is a national average. Please take into account that this is the average in Oxfordshire and these prices may change from one city to another.
For these reasons we can't tell you exactly how Scottish Power's price stacks up to the competition in your town, but what we can tell you is the annual average costs for each of Scottish Power's Big 6 competitors. These include:

  • Scottish Power: ยฃ 1808.79
  • British Gas: ยฃ 1274.92
  • EON: ยฃ 633.727
  • Octopus Energy: ยฃ 867.616
  • SSE: ยฃ 1789.28

How does the average price per kWh compare in Abingdon ?

What you can expect from Scottish Power is a standard price of ยฃ 18.98 for electricity and ยฃ 3.28 for gas.

Is Scottish Power the greenest energy supplier in Abingdon?

Scottish Power is hugely committed to making green energy more accessible. As a matter of fact, all its electricity tariffs offer 100% renewable electricity. This sense of renewability is one of their main selling points.

Have I been transferred to Scottish Power in Abingdon?

Recently, Scottish Powers competitors have gone bust and are being supplied by them in Abingdon. These competitors include the following:

Supplier name โ„ข๏ธ When did it go bust? ๐Ÿ“… Number of Customers ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘
Yorkshire Energy December 2020 74 000 domestic
Tonik Energy October 2020 130,000 domestic
Extra Energy November 2018 108,000 domestic & 21,000 businesses

What do people think of Scottish Power in Oxfordshire?

As a whole, Scottish Power has a lot to offer in Abingdon. This includes the following:

  • ๐Ÿง Wide range of tariffs
  • ๐Ÿค Stability
  • ๐ŸŒฑ Green energy
However, one thing that Scottish Power is not known as well for is its customer service in Oxfordshire.
According to a customer service quality done by the company, Scottish Power came in 33 out of 35 in Abingdon. The factors considered in this survey include the following:
  1. ๐Ÿ’ฐ Bill accuracy
  2. ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Bill clarity
  3. ๐Ÿ—ฃ Customer service
  4. ๐Ÿค Customer complaint management
  5. ๐Ÿ’ต Value for money
Check out Scottish Powerโ€™s plans and offers in other cities other than Abingdon:

Scottish Power's tariffs & rates in Abingdon

Scottish Power has three different kinds of tariffs to choose from. Those include the following:

  • ๐Ÿคจ Standard variable tariff
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป A 12 or 24 months fixed tariff
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ A fixed & boiler cover tariff

Like most established suppliers, Scottish Power also offers an Economy 7 tariff which could be worth considering!
As always, our recommendation is to study the ongoing dual fuel tariff offers because it is usually the simplest and cheapest way to manage your energy bills in Oxfordshire.
All of the Scottish Powers' electricity tariffs are 100 per cent renewable.

Single Electricity Plans in Abingdon

If you are just looking to switch to Scottish Power for electricity, then below are the rates that you should look at:

Tariff name ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Tariff info ๐Ÿ”Ž Unit price โšก๏ธ Standing Charge ๐Ÿ’ฐ
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

Scottish Power Economy 7 tariffs in Abingdon

If you have an Economy 7 meter, Scottish Power offers a specific tariff for you. An Economy 7 meter has two separate rates: A standard rate for 17 hours of the day and a lower rate for seven hours of the day. During these seven hours, you are usually sleeping. If you would like an Economy 7 meter but don't have one, there is no need to worry: Your supplier will most likely be able to install one for you for an additional charge.

Who distributes energy in Abingdon?

How to react in case of a power cut in Abingdon?

Have your lights cut out in Abingdon? Well, there is no need to worry. If you are wondering what you should do during a power cut. You can check out our guide here: What to do in a power cut. But, for now, here are a few tips to get you started:

  1. ๐Ÿ”Œ If it is safe to do so, unplug any electronic appliances that could be damaged when the power comes back on.
  2. ๐Ÿšฝ Donโ€™t flush the toilet or take a shower. Believe it or not, your plumbing uses electricity and can easily get backed up if used during a power outage.

Who distributes Abingdon's gas?

The gas distribution company in Abingdon is SGN.



Gas is provided by a complex network of gas distribution. <strong>There are 8 gas distribution networks which are managed by 4 different gas distribution companies.</strong> Each company manages a different region however, customers usually donโ€™t have to get in touch with their gas distribution company, since suppliers are usually the point of contact.

How to contact Abingdon's energy distributors?

Inhabitants of Oxfordshire can call their local Oxfordshire electricity DNO (Distribution Network Operator) or gas distributor in case of emergency, power cuts or issues regarding their grid connection.
One connects the energy production sites to your region and the other one brings it to your home. And, let's be honest: The UK energy market wouldn't run as it does without them.
Build and operate a grid that is capable of carrying high-voltage electricity from any production site to any region without losing too much along the way. Nevertheless, it would be useless without the contribution of the 14 electricity and 8 gas DNOs that move energy from these major hubs to every single house in Oxfordshire and elsewhere.

If you would like to contact your DNO, their number is:



๐Ÿง Company name ๐Ÿ—ฃ Company number
UK Power Networks General Number 0800 029 4285
UK Power Networks Emergency Number 0800 31 63 105
SGN Number 0800 912 1700
SGN Emergency Number 0800 111 999

What gas plans does Scottish Power offer in Abingdon?

In Abingdon, Scottish Power offers several single gas plans for you to choose from. These single gas rates for Scottish Power include the following:

Tariff name ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Tariff info ๐Ÿ”Ž Unit price โšก๏ธ Standing Charge ๐Ÿ’ฐ
1 Year Fixed Price Energy 12 months fixed 19.08 p 27.22 p
2 Years Fixed Price Energy 24 months fixed 19.08 p 28.86 p
Standard Variable Variable tariff 17.27 p 32.4 p

Who is Abingdon's electricity distributor?

In Abingdon your electricity distributor is UK Power Networks.



Each part of the UK has its own distribution network operator. These are essentially the bodies that ensure that electricity arrives at 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. An electricity distribution network operator is responsible for the cables and towers which carry electricity across your region and to your front door. โšก๏ธ The fact that customers don't deal directly with their distribution network operator means that most of us have no idea how the system works or who the distribution network operators even are. That being said, it might be important to know how to get in touch, should you need to.

Frequently Asked Questions in Abingdon

๐Ÿคจ How to connect to the grid?

Yes, you can connect to the grid. Connecting is one of the many steps that you need to have electricity in your home. You can follow all the steps on our guide: How to connect to the grid.

โญ๏ธ How can I save on energy?

There are many ways in which you can save on energy without switching energy suppliers. We have created a guide for you on how to save on energy bills. A few basic tips that this guide contains include:

  • ๐Ÿ”Œ Turn off standby appliances- Turning off and unplugging appliances like TV, stereos, and computers can improve your energy efficiency by not using energy when you are not using them.
  • ๐Ÿšฟ Wash clothes at a lower temperature-Washing machines can work just as well at lower temperatures.

๐Ÿ’ต How much does 1 kWh cost on average with Scottish Power?

The unit rate per kWh is 57.29 for electricity and 19.08 for gas.

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