Switching is very simple…

Switching to Octopus energy can be completed in four easy steps.

1. Get a quote…

Click the button below, input your postcode on the page, and click the get a quote button. You will then complete a small form about your details and energy consumption. From this form, you will then be given a quote and a breakdown of the quote. You will also be provided with a range of smart tariffs if you have a smart meter.

Getting a quote for Octopus Energy is a simple and hassle-free process, designed to provide potential customers with clarity and confidence about their energy options. The company’s user-friendly website and responsive customer service team make it easy to obtain a personalized quote tailored to your household’s needs. By entering basic information, such as your address and current energy usage, you can quickly compare tariffs and see how much you could save by switching to Octopus. For customers new to understanding energy consumption, Octopus provides helpful tools and estimators to guide you through the process.

One standout feature is the transparent pricing. Unlike many energy providers, Octopus Energy clearly displays all costs associated with each tariff, including standing charges and unit rates, so there are no hidden surprises. Whether you’re looking for a flexible plan, a fixed-rate tariff, or a green energy option, Octopus ensures you have all the information necessary to make an informed decision.

For those transitioning to electric vehicles or smart home technology, Octopus also tailors its quotes to include tariffs like Octopus Go or Agile, which optimize savings during off-peak hours. Moreover, if you have solar panels or other renewable installations, the company’s Outgoing Octopus tariff allows you to factor in potential earnings from selling surplus energy back to the grid.

With a reputation for excellent customer support, Octopus Energy ensures that getting a quote is not just straightforward but also an empowering step toward more sustainable and cost-effective energy solutions. Lets get switching…

2. Pick a tariff…

Now that you have been provided with a range of tariffs, you get to choose the best one that suits you. There is currently a standard variable tariff available for most customers, but there are also some special tariffs available if you have green technology at your home. There are tariffs for smart EV charging, heat pump owners and homes that have solar panels.

Octopus Energy offers a range of tariffs designed to meet the diverse needs of modern energy consumers, blending affordability, flexibility, and sustainability. Their tariffs are highly praised for their transparency, with no hidden fees and straightforward pricing that allows customers to make informed choices. Among their popular options is the Flexible Octopus, a variable-rate plan with no fixed contracts or exit fees, providing freedom and adaptability for users. For those seeking stability, the Fixed Octopus locks in rates for up to 12 months, offering protection from market fluctuations and peace of mind.

Octopus Energy is a leader in green energy, with all tariffs powered by 100% renewable electricity. The Supergreen Octopus tariff takes this commitment further by also offsetting carbon emissions from gas usage, appealing to environmentally conscious customers. Electric vehicle (EV) owners rave about the Octopus Go tariff, which offers low off-peak rates for overnight charging, and the Octopus Agile tariff, which features dynamic pricing tied to wholesale market conditions, rewarding users who can shift their energy usage to times of lower demand.

With user-friendly technology, competitive pricing, and a strong focus on sustainability, Octopus Energy’s tariffs make it easy for customers to save money while supporting a greener future. Switching tariffs is very easy.

3. Submit your details

Once you have chosen the tariff you want to be on, you will then be asked to setup your direct debit. Once this is all inputted simply submit your details and you will receive a confirmation email from the CEO of Octopus Energy welcoming you to the family. The switching process is almost complete.

4. Sit back and relax…

You’ve done it! Wahooo! Put the kettle on, make a cuppa and let Octopus Energy do the rest. They will contact your current supplier and get the handover all sorted. On the day you switch, you will receive an email from Octopus Energy informing you that you have successfully switched. If you use the £50 credit link provided on this site after your first direct debit you will get £50 credit into your account. Thats how easy switching is.