Octopus Energy in the news

Octopus Energy offers seven practical tips to help consumers reduce their energy bills amidst a 4% increase in the Ofgem price cap.

The British Gas Energy Trust will offer up to £1,700 in energy debt relief starting October 1, 2026, to eligible customers from various energy suppliers.

Octopus Energy's CEO stated the UK's electricity market is obsolete for current green energy production, proposing demand centers in Scotland to utilize surplus wind power and reduce consumer costs.

Antigua and Barbuda has partnered with Octopus Energy to deploy clean energy technologies and reduce fossil fuel reliance.

Octopus details how smart energy tariffs, backed by an IFS report, can lower bills by optimizing electricity use for homes with EVs, solar, heat pumps, or batteries, based on specific technology assumptions.

GMB Union has launched a formal bid for recognition at Octopus Energy to negotiate on behalf of its hundreds of members regarding pay, terms, and conditions.

GMB is pushing for union recognition at Octopus Energy for collective bargaining, despite the CEO's stance against unions, threatening to involve the Central Arbitration Committee if not recognized.

Octopus Energy completes its investment in Uplight, accelerating plans to save US customers $1 billion and double grid flexibility by integrating new technologies and leadership.

Octopus Energy acquired Danish algo trader BD Energy to boost its power market presence and expand trading operations.

Octopus Energy acquired BD Energy to boost its automated power trading capabilities and expand its renewable energy business in Europe.

Octopus Energy US has launched Octopus Charge, a new app to unify electric vehicle charging networks across North America, simplifying the charging process for drivers.

Octopus Energy US launches Octopus Charge, a new program simplifying electric vehicle charging across North America by consolidating access to multiple charging networks into a single app.

Octopus Energy incentivizes customers with free weekend electricity for reducing peak weekday power usage.

Octopus Energy US introduced Octopus Charge, an app simplifying public EV charging across North America by consolidating access to tens of thousands of stations.

Octopus Energy has paid UK solar-owning households US$131 million for surplus electricity, driven by increased solar and battery installations amid record heat and energy concerns.

Octopus Energy US launched Octopus Charge, an app that aggregates over 210,000 EV chargers across North America into a single platform for finding, starting, and paying for charging sessions.

Octopus Energy launched a free app, Octopus Charge, consolidating over 211,000 EV chargers across North America into one platform for finding, starting, and paying for charging.

Octopus Energy has paid out $135 million to UK solar panel owners due to record solar generation, while demand for solar installations and battery storage has surged.

Octopus Energy's 'Zero Bills' initiative provides ten years of free energy for new homes, aligning with the UK's Future Homes Standard requiring solar, heat pumps, and EV chargers.

British households earned almost £100 million selling excess solar power through Octopus Energy, with significant increases in solar and battery installations.