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Latest energy tariff update from energyhelpline.com

UK's Cheapest Gas & Electricity Tariffs (Last updated: 17/04/2013)

Suppliers
Average Cost
Savings vs Typical Bill*
Fix or Discounted Variable
Details
Spark Energy
Spark Advance

£1,041

£379

Discounted Variable
  • Tariff is available online only
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit (1 or 2 monthly DD payments will be taken in advance)
  • Cancellation Fee: None

SSE

Discounted Energy Bonus October 2014
£1,158
£262
Discounted Variable
  • Prices are guaranteed to be 11% cheaper until 1st October 2014.
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £50 if you switch away before 1st October 2014
Scottish Power

Online Energy Saver 21
£1,164
£256
Discounted Variable
  • Prices will remain 7.5% below ScottishPower standard for the payment method until 31st May 2014.
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £25 per fuel until 31 May 2014.
Sainsburys Energy
Online April 2014
£1,165
£255
Discounted Variable
  • 4% discount against Sainsbury’s Energy Clear& Simple tariff rates until April 2014
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £30 per fuel until 30 April 2014
npower

Energy Online August 2014
£1,182
£238
Discounted Variable
  • Customers on this tariff are guaranteed at least 2% lower bill than npower’s current Standard (off-line) variable prices until 31st August 2014
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £30 per fuel until end of discount period 31/8/2014
npower

Online Price Fix June 2014
£1,184
£236
Fix
  • Npower's Online Price Fix June 2014 prices are fixed until 30th June 2014.
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £30 per fuel until end of discount period 30/6/2014
EDF Energy
Blue +Price Promise February 2015
£1,192
£228
Fix
  • Prices fixed until 28 February 2015
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: None

iSave v15

£1,199

£221

Discounted Variable
  • Cancellation Fee: None
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
British gas

Online Variable May 2014
£1,219
£201
Discounted Variable
  • 4% discount against Clear & Simple prices until 31st May 2014
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £30 per fuel until end of discount period 31/05/2014
eon

Energy Discount

 £1,222 £198 Discounted Variable
  • 3% cheaper than standard prices for 12 months
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £30 per fuel until end of discount period 31/05/2014
First Utility

iSave Fixed v8 September 2014

 £1,225 £195 Fix
  • 4% discount against Clear & Simple prices until 31st May 2014
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £10 if you switch away before the end of the guarantee period

New Energy Fixed

£1,172

£248

Fix
  • Prices fixed for 12 months
  • Payment Method: Monthly Direct Debit
  • Cancellation Fee: £30 per fuel until end of fix
 



 

Prices correct as at: 17/04/13

* Saving calculated against an average bill (£1,420) as decared by OFGEM in winter 2013 (Source: energyhelpline, 17/04/2013)

All calculations are for an average usage dual fuel household paying by monthly direct debit. Average usage as defined by OFGEM is 16,500 kWh pa of gas and 3,300 kWh pa of electricity.