Category: Articles
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British Gas Smart Pay As You Go mobile app proves a hit
Over 80% of customers prefer using British Gas’s mobile app to top up their Smart Pay As You Go meters, according to a recent survey among those trialling the supplier’s new smart meter prepayment technology …
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OVO Energy highlights the convenience benefits of smart PAYG
Brits are spending 10 hours and 50 minutes on average each year on trips to top up their prepayment meters (PPMs), according to research commissioned by OVO Energy …
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Ofgem launches consultation on smart prepayment
Ofgem has launched a six-week consultation on smart prepayment, as part of its preparations for the mass roll-out of smart meters in Great Britain …
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Redknee and Elster agree prepaid energy partnership
Redknee and Elster have inked a strategic agreement to offer an end-to-end utility prepayment solution, combining Redknee’s Connected Suite and Elster’s smart grid software solutions …
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Prepaid Energy Hub confirms rapid growth of prepaid utilities in the United States
Well over 200 electric utilities in the United States are offering, piloting, or planning to introduce prepaid billing based on advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), according to the latest research from Prepaid Energy Hub.
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Ofgem calls for fair treatment for prepayment customers
The UK energy regulator Ofgem is calling for fair play for prepayment customers, as its review shows there is disparity in the treatment they’re receiving from energy suppliers …
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Redknee to strengthen its prepaid energy credentials by acquiring Orga Systems
Redknee Solutions, a global provider of real-time monetisation and subscriber management software, has reached a definitive agreement to buy beleaguered German software vendor Orga Systems …
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Duke Energy seeks green light for prepay pilot
Duke Energy has asked State regulators for permission to launch a year-long Pay As You Go trial in South Carolina …
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DEFG says focus on prepay energy’s convenience and control benefits
Increasing control over energy costs and budget plus avoiding bill shock are the top reasons why Americans would choose a voluntary pay-as-you-go electric service, according to the latest survey of prepay energy trends from management consultancy DEFG. As in previous years, the 2014 survey also found that consumers strongly associate prepayment with convenience. These are […]