Compare costs and save money on your gas and electricity bills by switching to a cheaper energy supplier

Saving money where you can is always a good idea. When it comes to deciding which energy supplier you want, then there’s a great choice nowadays, meaning that everyone is in a good position to make a deal for cheaper gas, and cheaper electricity.

The ability to switch energy and save money on both your gas and electricity bills, is what the open market is all about and it brings great buying power to the consumer. But to be able to switch energy supplies efficiently, you have to get a good comparison of what the major companies are offering.
And we’ve done all the hard work for you, producing below an energy cost comparison of all the
main players. There are so many tariffs and companies to choose from the dizzying choice of options can be too much to bare. We help by giving you a straight forward review and our special BUYability rating, so headaches for you.
 

Rank	Supplier		Review	Customer Rating	BUYability Rating
1		Scottish Power	June ’10
2		British Gas	Nov ’11
3		Ovo New Energy	Sept ’10
4		Atlantic Energy and Gas	Dec 11
5		npower	Sept ’11
6		EDF Energy	Oct ’11
7		Sainsbury’s Energy	Sept ’10
8		Southern Electric	Dec ’11
9		The Utility Warehouse	Sept ’10
10		First Utility	Sept ’10
11		E-on	Oct ’10
12		Green Energy UK	Oct ’10
13		Scottish Hydro Electric	Dec ’11
14		SWALEC	Dec ’11
15		Good Energy	Oct ’08
16		EBIco	Oct ’08
17		Country wide	Oct ’08
18		Ecotricity	Oct ’08
19		LoCO2 Energy
20		Spark
21		Utilita

As you can see by the above table there are more than just a few suppliers to choose from. The unit price and whether the tariff is fixed are important points to be aware of when switching suppliers. Some lock you in other don’t. Usually the best deals are online account only dual fuel deals with direct debit payments. So if you are comfortable with paying your bills using a direct debit and dealing with your account using the internet these deals are right up your street as you will probably be able to save more.