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MSE News: Igloo Energy, Symbio Energy and Enstroga cease trading
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Also previous suppliers that have gone bust have continued to take monthly DD payments even AFTER they have officially ceased tradingMWT said:TeeKay63 said:Symbio took my DD on Friday 1st October, but I thought they'd ceased trading?It is an odd technicality of being an energy supplier that the company is not allowed to cease trading and appoint administrators without the approval of Ofgem.That approval is only given once a SoLR has been appointed...
However all credit built up is safe as per Ofgem rules0 -
I was with USIO when they failed in 2018; they cancelled the DD almost immediately themselves and, as far as I can remember, their website vanished and nobody was answering phones so effectively they had ceased trading ?MWT said:TeeKay63 said:Symbio took my DD on Friday 1st October, but I thought they'd ceased trading?It is an odd technicality of being an energy supplier that the company is not allowed to cease trading and appoint administrators without the approval of Ofgem.That approval is only given once a SoLR has been appointed...0 -
E.ON Next appointed SOLR for all 3.3
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stewie_griffin said:E.ON Next appointed SOLR for all 3.Looking at this table I don't think E.ON Next have taken anyone else on recently, so hopefully they'll have capacity to deal with 230k new accounts smoothly.Good luck everyone
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How did you find out? It's not on the Ofgem site yet, still says "pending appointment" and no press release. Have you had an email? Just checked mine, nothing...stewie_griffin said:E.ON Next appointed SOLR for all 3.
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QrizB said:stewie_griffin said:E.ON Next appointed SOLR for all 3.Looking at this table I don't think E.ON Next have taken anyone else on recently, so hopefully they'll have capacity to deal with 230k new accounts smoothly.Good luck everyone
They took on Hub in August https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/what-happens-if-your-energy-supplier-goes-bust
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It's on the ofgem website.2
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eg https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications/symbio-energy-customers-your-questions-new-supplier-eon-nextstewie_griffin said:It's on the ofgem website.
https://www.eonnext.com/symbio-energy
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It wasn't there when stewie first posted, but Ofgem have now confirmed it.
https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/publications/ofgem-appoints-eon-next-take-customers-enstroga-igloo-energy-and-symbio-energy
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I’ve submitted my meter readings on 30/9 - with taking photos of both readings. Then I had email from Igloo yesterday to submit figures. Which did today.
Nothing from OFGEM yet0
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