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Since January 2020 our Energy High 5 has reached an estimated four million homes across Great Britain, helping households to save through free and simple changes to the way energy is used at home. We’ve identified a potentially large s...

Everything we do at Utilita is designed to make energy easier, cheaper and greener. We’re succeeding – on average Utilita customers use 11% less energy than the average household. In August 2021, Utilita’s Founder and CEO, Bill Bul...

COP26: a failure of international diplomacy but a personal success

To set the scene, at the last big COP in Paris in 2015 the world’s nations agreed to limit global heating to 2°C and do everything possible to keep it below 1....

Utilita Energy is committed to becoming a net zero business by 2030.

This includes reducing our carbon emissions, supplying customers with cleaner energy and offsetting some of our pollution, to achieve a balance – net zero - ...

Utilita founder and CEO, Bill Bullen has a few years behind him in the energy industry – perhaps more than he’d like! In this video Bill takes us on the journey of how Utilita’s pioneering application of smart technology has helped...

A few years ago, the British government commissioned a survey looking into how households in the country use energy and it is not just of interest to politicians and power engineers; households can learn from what it found out about how ...

A few years ago, the British government commissioned a survey looking into how households in the country use energy and it is not just of interest to politicians and power engineers; households can learn from what it found out about how ...

Just as Britain went into the first national lockdown in March, Utilita released a new and updated My Utilita app for both Android and Apple users.

Our existing app, a custom version built by a payment service provider , was neari...

This sounds like the opening of some sort of bad joke. In many ways it is. The punchline is “When it doesn’t deliver the best service for customers”.

We know more than anyone about smart meters – after all, we installed th...

We all like a bargain.

In fact, there are people – let’s call them Frugal Frans – who would never buy something in a supermarket unless it was on offer. We’re fine with that. Why waste money, particularly at times like now...

When things go wrong, talking to someone with empathy for your problem can really help.

For some people, calling a contact centre in the past was about as pleasant as having a tooth pulled.

At Utilita we pride ourselves on ...

Many people will remember exactly where they were when Sir Chris Hoy won a record sixth gold medal in the 2012 Olympics in London’s velodrome. It was the culmination of years of effort from Sir Chris.

Yet at the same games, Tea...

We live in a world where fuel poverty is all too common. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

Smart technology that is with us today will soon revolutionise how we consume and pay for electricity.

Let’s start with a look...

In recent years we have witnessed the rise of what some are calling the on-demand economy. It is all about instant gratification - streaming a movie on Netflix or ordering something from Amazon prime that arrives the same day.

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Utilita’s Ian Burgess and his IT team pulled off the near impossible to make it business as usual during the first Covid-19 lockdown.

Equipping about 1,000 employees to work from home was a vast logistical challenge which, unde...

Our homes may soon become like ‘energy centres’, harvesting the energy around your home to use in your home, and cut down on your energy bills.

This is all thanks to a piece of smart technology called an air source heat pump w...