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1.9 million Brits are owed energy credit refund – how to claim it

You could be owed energy credit
You could be owed energy credit (PA Wire)
  • Ofgem and Energy UK are urging consumers to reclaim £240 million in forgotten energy credit held in closed accounts.
  • People who have moved house in the last five years may be owed money due to unrefunded credit balances.
  • Approximately 1.9 million closed energy accounts currently hold credit that has not been returned to customers.
  • Consumers are advised to contact their old energy suppliers, check final bills or log into old accounts to claim any outstanding funds.
  • Delays in refunds often occur because customers have not updated their contact details with their previous energy providers.
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