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Out of the country... low or zero standing charge suppliers

MarkXy · 2018-09-17 10:28:10

I will be out of the country for 10 months per year over the next 3 years and will be returning for holidays. I would therefore like to get a zero standing charge tariff if that is still possible. Although I will be back at Christmas for about four days each year I will be returning for two months each summer when…

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redux Posts: 23,033 Forumite

18 September 2018 at 9:49AM edited 18 September 2018 at 10:01AM

Scottish Power have had a tariff with about 8 pence a day standing charge per fuel, ok not nothing but fairly modest.

I've spent a couple of years swapping between that for the summer and higher daily charge with cheaper units in the winter. For the summer usage here it was marginally cheaper than Ebico and Solarplicity.

But as already suggested, comparison site, with your predicted usage.

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