Tag: Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy has announced the return of its flagship Energy Tech Summit, bringing together 4,000 leaders, innovators and Octopus customers at Evolution London in Battersea Park on Monday 22nd June 2026 to kick off London Climate Action Week. Now one of Europe’s largest energy and climate gatherings, this year’s summit will focus on the issues shaping the future of energy: affordability, artificial intelligence and global energy security. As geopolitical instability and fossil fuel dependency continue to drive volatile energy prices and higher household bills, the summit will spotlight the technologies…

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Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest energy supplier, and Prosperity Group have teamed up to deliver the world’s largest Zero Bills site to date, where residents won’t pay a penny for their home energy for at least 10 years. The first of the 300 Zero Bills homes at the record-breaking site in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, are due to be completed in 2028, with residents expected to move in later that year. Launched in 2022, Octopus’ Zero Bills is a world-first energy tariff that allows customers to move into homes packed with cutting-edge…

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Octopus Energy is making it easier and cheaper for more people to switch to electric, thanks to a new first-of-its-kind offer that unlocks 50% cheaper kerbside charging for drivers without a driveway. Through Octopus Electric Vehicles (OEV), the UK’s largest EV-only leasing company, new customers can now charge on-street from as little as 22.5p per kWh (7p a mile), making the switch to electric cheaper and more accessible than ever before. While a third of motorists feel that home charging is the final ‘nudge’* they need to go electric, the…

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British homeowners are racing to future-proof their properties against global energy shocks, with new data from Octopus Energy showing a 27% surge in solar installation enquiries since the start of the conflict in the Middle East. Recent geopolitical turmoil has caused a dash for solar as households seek to shield their bills from the volatile global gas market. Since late February, gas prices have soared by more than 60%. According to the latest industry data from MCS, the UK is currently experiencing its strongest year on record for solar. More…

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Octopus Energy Generation, one of Europe’s leading investors in renewable energy, is injecting nearly $1 billion in California’s next-gen tech scene – deepening its foothold in one of the world’s most advanced clean energy markets. Through its funds, Octopus will back two Californian carbon removal companies pioneering grassland restoration and reforestation to transform degraded land into high-quality CO2-absorbing assets – with several Big Tech companies already lined up as carbon credit offtakers. The newly unlocked funding will also invest in heat batteries to fast-track the decarbonisation of hard-to-electrify industries. Developed…

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