Follow us as we plant trees around the UK
Read on for a tree-by-tree account (a 'log', if you will) of our mission to plant 10,000 native saplings across the UK.
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Calling all early adopters! Octopus Energy is proud to reveal a pioneering new link-up with Powervault, trialling the energy technology of tomorrow, today.
Good things come in trees
Why we’re pairing up with customer-nominated schools, charities, and community organisations around the UK to plant over 10,000 native trees where they’ll matter most to our customers.
April Foolishness: Why every Big Six supplier is hiking prices, and we’re cutting ours
Customers on our standard Flexible Octopus tariff will see a price cut of around £30 per year* – that’s a 2% drop for electricity, and a 4% drop for gas.
Smart meter customers: Make our Earth Hour pledge
Smart meter customers: cut your electricity consumption by 50% during Earth Hour, and we’ll donate £5 to World Wildlife Fund.
How fixed and flexible tariffs work
We’re often asked whether you should go for an Octopus Fixed or Flexible Octopus tariff and how we set the price for each. Read on for the answer...
FAQs about Octopus Go, the tariff just for EV drivers
All the questions you've ever had about our charging tariff for EVs, Octopus Go, answered.
"Alexa, ask Octopus..."
We're pleased to launch our brand new integration with Amazon Alexa!
Your smart home just got smarter with Agile Octopus and IFTTT
Agile Octopus customers can now pair the world's first time-of-use energy tariff with If This Then That (IFTTT), the app that connects all your smart tech, to truly benefit from dynamic energy pricing, saving cash and carbon without even having to think about it.
Agile pricing explained
Our Smart Tariff and IoT project manager Phil Steele teams up with Head of Data Science David Sykes to explain the calculation model behind Agile Octopus' dynamic pricing.
The Energy Price Cap is Increasing: What it Means for You
What does the increase mean for you?
An update on the smart meter rollout, April 2019
Currently, we're not able to install Smart Meters as effectively as we were doing before now. Our CEO Greg breaks down the reasons why, and gets into the complexities of the UK's smart meter rollout.
The green credentials of electric transport
Stu, Octopus Electric Vehicles' marketing mastermind, looks at the environmental impact of the green cars of the future.
Black Friday Winners
It's the moment we've all been waiting for! All the referrals have been counted. We’ve even crafted our very own ‘digital tombola’ to ensure a completely randomised method for picking the winners. It's time to announce the winners of our Black Friday refer-a-friend competition.
Forester by day, DigiOp by night – Steph sees the woods for the tree
Watch DigiOp and forester Steph on Countryfile's Autumn Special talking about her work at the forefront of innovation in tree mapping, using the latest in drone technology to conduct aerial surveys.
Agile Octopus: A consumer-led shift to a low carbon future
Agile Octopus represents the future, a crucial step towards redesigning energy infrastructure to support a low-carbon society. Read the first results here, along with a foreword from our founder Greg.
Cut the crap: the vegan case for anaerobic digestion
Some debate has been circulating in the past few months about the impact of energy production on animals, and the use of animal products in the generation of some types of energy – specifically, anaerobic digestion.
We asked Grace, energy specialist and London office vegan extraordinare, to set the record straight.
Meet the Agile community
Meet the community of tech innovators integrating their products and services with our Agile API to revolutionise energy.
Hey I'm Constantine, welcome to Octopus Energy!
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