When will fossil fuels run out?
Fossil fuels won’t last forever, so when will they run out?
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Pricing Policy Energy crisis Business energy Energy explained Green Our community Greg Jackson, CEO Careers Octopus news Green home tech Flexibility & smart energyMeet Phil Steele, our Future Technologies Evangelist
With Phil’s help, Octopus Energy are building the smart energy system of the future, today.
“Alexa, how green is energy right now?”
You can track how green the UK’s energy is, moment-to-moment, through our new ‘carbon intensity’ feature.
How will Brexit affect my Energy Bills?
The impact of Brexit on your energy bills, explained
Meet nCube, the ‘brain’ behind the carbon-neutral homes of the future
Enter nCube: a universal smart home ‘bridge’ engineered by our Future Technologies Evangelist, Phil Steele.
Making energy fair and inclusive through web accessibility
Shining a bright light on accessibility, and offering tips on how to build a website with inclusion in mind.
Spreading climate change solutions with the Institution of Environmental Sciences
Discussing climate change with our partners, Institution of Environmental Sciences.
Meet Energy Local, a new UK energy venture keeping small-scale green generation within the community
We’re partnering up with Energy Local to help small green energy generators to directly power homes in the neighbourhood at far cheaper rates. Here’s how we’re helping small generators go off-the-grid (kind of) to build the roots of a truly decentralised community energy network.
What makes Octopus Energy so very green?
Find out about all the meaningful ways Octopus Energy is supporting a green future, today.
Behind the Wheel of Fortune
The truth behind the Wheel of Fortune, straight from one of the very developers who built it.
A history of outgoingOctopus - how it started
A history of outgoingOctopus, our smart export tariff
About our partnership with Co-op Energy, including Flow Energy and GB Energy
Frequently asked questions about our new partnership with Co-op Energy.
Climate change and land: Understanding the IPCC's latest report
The ability of the planet to sustain human life is now seriously endangered. Climate change caused by fossil fuels and food production as the planet warms inexorably means we must take action and change our behaviour. The warmest ten years since records began in 1884 have all occurred since 2002.
Why the new Energy Price Cap won't affect Octopus Energy
You might’ve read last week that some energy prices will fall this winter as Ofgem adjusts its energy price cap to reflect lower wholesale prices. This means that around 11 million households will see an average of £75 slashed from their yearly bills.
Meet Fiona Howarth and her team of EVangelists
Meet the Octopus Electric Vehicles team, headed up by CEO and EV pioneer Fiona Howarth.
Your car could act as a giant battery to power your home
We’re trialling this tech now with our groundbreaking Powerloop bundle, one of the world’s first mass domestic V2G projects, and the most cutting-edge work being done by Nissan in this field. Click here to read about Nissan’s work with this technology.
How we’re trying to help you avoid surprise debt
Surprise debt is a big problem in energy. Find out how we're working to tackle this issue head-on with our customers with regular account health check-ups...
Saving battery lives with ChargedUp
We’re partnering with ChargedUp so that you can recharge your phone on the go, 100% green! We chat to co-founder Charlie Baron about how this sustainable tie-up came together...
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