Research and analysis

Household energy savings through switching: supporting evidence

Supporting evidence for claim that households can save money through switching energy supplier.

• From: Department of Energy & Climate Change
• Published: 12 February 2015
• Last updated: 12 February 2016 — See all updates

Documents

Many households could save around £200 per year through switching energy supplier: Basis for claim

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How tariff and service changes have made it easier for consumers to switch energy supplier

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Quarter 2 2015 switching statistics

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 77 KB

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Details

The documents on this page provide the supporting evidence for the government’s claim that through switching energy supplier “many households could save around £200 a year – and some even more;” and that the changes to tariffs and support services have made it easier for consumers to switch energy suppliers.

The data supports “The Power to Switch” campaign. More information about how to save money on your energy bills can be found at BeAnEnergyShopper.com

Published 12 February 2015
Last updated 12 February 2016 + show all updates

1. 12 February 2016

   Updated household energy savings through switching: Basis for claim

2. 9 October 2015

   Updated household energy savings through switching: supporting evidence

3. 12 February 2015

   First published.