In 2021, price comparison websites was the main source of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain. According to a survey conducted in May, 41 percent of British respondents found out about the electricity suppliers they switched to through an online price comparison service. Meanwhile, 14 percent of respondents found out about their new deal at the supplier's own website.
Main sources of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain in 2021
* Figure only includes survey respondents who had switched their energy supplier.
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "How did you find out about the energy deal you switched to?"
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Ofgem, & Citizens Advice. (September 9, 2021). Main sources of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315606/information-about-switching-electricity-suppliers-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem, und Citizens Advice. "Main sources of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain in 2021." Chart. September 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315606/information-about-switching-electricity-suppliers-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem, Citizens Advice. (2021). Main sources of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315606/information-about-switching-electricity-suppliers-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem, and Citizens Advice. "Main Sources of Energy Deal Information When Switching Suppliers in Great Britain in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315606/information-about-switching-electricity-suppliers-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem & Citizens Advice, Main sources of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315606/information-about-switching-electricity-suppliers-in-great-britain-uk/ (last visited October 12, 2024)
Main sources of energy deal information when switching suppliers in Great Britain in 2021 [Graph], Ofgem, & Citizens Advice, September 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315606/information-about-switching-electricity-suppliers-in-great-britain-uk/