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Teaming up with Idris Elba to build Sierra Leone’s first wind farm

Octopus Energy teams up with Idris Elba to build Sierra Leone’s first wind farm

Samsam Farah

Writer

Join us on the Octobahn: an epic EV road trip to Berlin

Octopus Energy Electric Vehicle road trip from London to Berlin for the Energy Tech Summit. A convoy of tech legends where Octopus Energy customers can apply to join the trip.

Greg Baxter

Marketing Manager

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Business energy

Electric Match makes farms’ energy cheaper and greener

Find out how Electric Match from Octopus can bring bundles of benefits to farms and agricultural companies. It's a different way of doing business energy. It takes the electricity you generate and shares it with your other sites.

Pete McNally

Content Manager at Octopus Energy For Business

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Green

Sungen: A bright future for renewables in France

Introducing our new initiative to invest in 100 solar panel systems on French farms, marking an important step in our journey toward a global, sustainable future.We’re all about powering a cleaner, greener world, and today we’re excited to share our latest project with you, Sungen. Read all about it here.

Samsam Farah

Writer

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Green home tech

Solar for all: spread the cost with finance

In our mission to make renewable energy accessible for all, we’ve partnered with DivideBuy, part of digital bank Zopa, to provide financing options that help make solar panels & home batteries more affordable. Now you can spread the cost of your solar panel installation with finance. Find out more.

Samsam Farah

Writer

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Should you get an electric car in 2024?

As battery technology improves, prices come down and charging infrastructure improves, there’s never been a better time to get an EV.Octopus EV have launched the smartest way to get an electric car, with prices starting from less than £350 per month.

Maddie Inglis

Social Media Manager

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Policy

Energy industry addiction to short-termism will hike bills and reduce support for renewables

Why energy needs urgent market reform through zonal pricing: a rebuttal to RenewableUK

Arthur Downing

Strategy Director

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Our community

Winter Fuel Payments 2025 / 2026

The Winter Fuel Payment is a yearly payment between £100 and £300 to help pension-age households cover their bills in the winter.

Greg Jackson

Founder

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Our community

Customers love Octoplus rewards

It's been almost a year of Octoplus, our exciting rewards programme for smart meter customers.We launched Octoplus to reward our smart meter customers for making the grid greener. Have a look at some of our favourite tweets about the scheme.

Samsam Farah

Writer

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Our community

Spotlight on... Aaron, lead chaos engineer

Octopus Energy is made up of 5,000+ fantastic people all pushing hard towards a shared goal: driving the global green energy revolution. Meet Aaron, the innovative mind leading Octopus Energy's chaos engineering team for global marketing.

Samsam Farah

Writer

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Business energy

Frontier Agriculture is harvesting solar with Octopus’ Electric Match

Check out how Octopus' Electric Match is giving greater green goodness to Frontier Agriculture. See how its energy is cheaper, cleaner and more transparent.

Karys Richards

Content Coordinator

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Octopus news

Gusty's taking a spin to Ally Pally in London

Gusty Spinfield is heading from Glasto to Ally Pally. It'll be providing the palace with pure power from its perch atop the hill. Let’s find out about what Gusty's doing there.

Pete McNally

Content Manager at Octopus Energy For Business

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Teaming up with Idris Elba to build Sierra Leone’s first wind farm

Join us on the Octobahn: an epic EV road trip to Berlin

Electric Match makes farms’ energy cheaper and greener

Sungen: A bright future for renewables in France

Solar for all: spread the cost with finance

Should you get an electric car in 2024?

Energy industry addiction to short-termism will hike bills and reduce support for renewables

Winter Fuel Payments 2025 / 2026

Customers love Octoplus rewards

Spotlight on... Aaron, lead chaos engineer

Frontier Agriculture is harvesting solar with Octopus’ Electric Match

Gusty's taking a spin to Ally Pally in London