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Bulb goes bust

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woodbine
woodbine Community member Posts: 11,621 Disability Gamechanger
edited November 2021 in Coffee lounge
Energy supplier Bulb with 1.7 million customers has gone into "special" administration today, there are too many customers to do what they have done with the smaller suppliers.
The message is if you are one of there customers to do nothing.

full story:

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/nov/22/bulb-energy-which-supplies-1.7m-customers-collapses-into-administration
2024 The year of the general election...the time for change is coming 💡

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  • Ross_Alumni
    Ross_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,652 Disability Gamechanger
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    I am one of their customers, and more than happy to do nothing :) 
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  • Sandy_123
    Sandy_123 Scope Member Posts: 49,893 Disability Gamechanger
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    I've never heard of them until today why are so many going bust
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  • Lisatho11987777
    Lisatho11987777 Scope Member Posts: 5,911 Disability Gamechanger
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    I just stsy with sse previously Swalec have been with them for years same as I stay with BT and EE  lol easy life and whoever you are with you only pay for what you use 
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  • woodbine
    woodbine Community member Posts: 11,621 Disability Gamechanger
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    Sandy_123 said:
    I've never heard of them until today why are so many going bust
    mainly because of two things, the massive increase in the wholesale price of gas, and the energy price cap that stops them passing on the increase to their customers.
    2024 The year of the general election...the time for change is coming 💡

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  • Sandy_123
    Sandy_123 Scope Member Posts: 49,893 Disability Gamechanger
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    Ah ok, was with npower and they got took over 
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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Community member Posts: 54,018 Disability Gamechanger
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    Thankfully i'm not with them. I used to be with SSE, never again! Prices were ridiculous!
    I would appreciate it if members wouldn't tag me please. I have all notifcations turned off and wouldn't want a member thinking i'm being rude by not replying.
    If i see a question that i know the answer to i will try my best to help.
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  • woodbine
    woodbine Community member Posts: 11,621 Disability Gamechanger
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    poppy123456 said:
    Thankfully i'm not with them. I used to be with SSE, never again! Prices were ridiculous!
    Yes we changed from SSE to EON this year because the daily charge was less and the unit price also less.
    2024 The year of the general election...the time for change is coming 💡

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