Dedicated to environmental sustainability, E.ON Next is a part of the big six supplier E.ON Group.
E.ON Next was launched in 2020 and seeks to provide greener energy plans to domestic energy customers and small to medium businesses.
A Guide to E.ON Next
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E.ON Next seeks to make the journey to a sustainable future easy and enjoyable. This supplier offers households and SMEs a range of energy tariffs; including available-rate contracts, fixed-price energy deals, smart meter tariffs, and prepayment meter contracts. Their fixed energy tariffs are available in various lengths (e.g. one-year and two-year fixed-price contracts).
All of E.ON Next’s energy tariffs come with 100% renewable electricity as standard, underlining their commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness.
When you sign up for an energy contract with this provider, you’ll receive support from a team of dedicated energy specialists. These specialists are on hand to provide you with help and advice regarding your home or business energy, ensuring that you get the most out of your energy plan.
In addition, exit fees are not applied to any of the residential energy contracts offered by E.ON Next. This means that you have the freedom to leave your energy plan at any time that suits you.
Since its initial launch, E.ON Next’s customer base has grown significantly, especially after acquiring customers from former suppliers such as Npower, Igloo, Symbio, Hub and Enstroga. In 2021, E.ON Next successfully migrated approximately two million customers from Npower.
E.ON Next Energy Tariffs and Prices
E.ON Next seek to provide both household and business energy customers with affordable and more sustainable energy contracts.
Domestic Energy Tariffs
If you’re a domestic energy customer, below are some of the current energy tariffs that E.ON Next may be able to offer you.
Please note, the rates listed below are based on a 2–4-bedroom home with medium energy usage (i.e. 2900 kWh of gas and 12,000 kWh of electricity per year).
Next 2 Yearv9 – Dual Fuel Tariff: £188.70 per month; £2,264.43 per year
Electricity unit rate: 31.03 p/kWh
Electricity standing charge: 37.87p per day
Gas unit rate: 9.09 p/kWh
Gas standing charge: 37.17p per day
- Fixed energy prices for two years
- No exit fees
- 100% renewable electricity as standard
- Payment through direct debit
- Free smart meter included
Here are some more residential energy tariffs available with E.ON Next:
Fix to 2023
Electricity
Unit rate: 21.8 p/kWh
Standing charge: 40.52 p/day
Gas
Unit rate: 4.4 p/kWh
Standing charge: 39.82 p/day
Next Flex
Electricity
Unit rate: 20.28 p/kWh
Standing charge: 26.82 p/day
Gas
Unit rate: 3.98 p/kWh
Standing charge: 26.18 p/day
Business Energy Contracts
1 Year Fixed Business
Electricity
Unit rate: 33.28 p/kWh
Standing charge: 82.27 p/day
Gas
Unit rate: 12.09 p/kWh
Standing charge: 81.9 p/day
2 Year Fixed Business
Electricity
Unit rate: 33.28 p/kWh
Standing charge: 82.27 p/day
Gas
Unit rate: 12.09 p/kWh
Standing charge: 81.9 p/day
E.ON Next Business Energy
E.ON Next also offer energy tariffs for small to medium sized businesses. This includes the ‘Your Business Flexible’ tariff which allows businesses to manage their energy contract online.
Your Business Flexible
Electricity
Unit rate: 32.86 p/kWh
Standing: 82.75 p/day
Gas
Unit rate: 12.09 p/kWh
Standing Charge: 81.9 p/day
Ownership
E.ON Next is part of the larger E.ON SE group. This organisation is based in Germany and operates in over 30 countries, with over 33 million customers.
The larger E.ON UK Energy brand is one of the leading energy suppliers in the UK. It is also a member of the Big Six.
Location
E.ON Next is based in Coventry, West Midlands. Their full postal address is Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, Coventry, CV4 8LG.
If you’re a domestic energy customer and want to get in touch with this supplier, you can contact them by phone on 0808 501 5200. Their customer service team are available on Monday to Thursday from 9am to 5pm, and Fridays from 9am to 4pm. Any customers that are speech or hearing impaired can use a text to relay service by placing 18001 in front of the phone number.
If you have an energy emergency outside of the contact hours listed above, you can contact the supplier on 0808 501 5088. This department is available after 5pm and on the weekends. You can also get help by reaching out to the supplier via their social media accounts. E.ON Next has a Facebook and a Twitter account where representatives are on hand seven days a week, until 10pm to help customers with any queries and issues.
You can also contact E.ON Next via email at [email protected] and the supplier has an online community forum where you can receive help and advice from their team as well as engage with fellow E.ON Next customers.
Business Energy customers can get in touch with E.ON Next by phoning them on 0808 501 5699 or emailing the team at [email protected].
Green Performance
Sustainability is a key priority for E.ON Next. They pride themselves on their ability to deliver green energy to households and SMEs across the UK.
100% of the electricity they supply is matched with purchases of renewable energy, and they aim to provide their customers with all the advice and information they need to establish sustainable living.
To provide you with a better insight into E.ON Next’s green performance, here’s a breakdown of their fuel mix:
- Coal – 0.9%
- Natural Gas – 11.8%
- Nuclear – 1.6%
- Renewable – 84.7%
- Other – 1.0%
Awards
As E.ON Next is a fairly new supplier, it has not yet won any awards. However, the larger E.ON brand has been awarded a number of accolades over the years. This includes Uswitch’s Best Deal for You (Large Supplier) in 2021 and a Red Dot Smart Home Award for their E.ON Home app.
Cancellation Policy
If you’d like to terminate your domestic energy contract with E.ON Next, you can do this simply by switching energy suppliers. Most of E.ON Next’s energy tariffs do not have exit fees, so you should be free to leave your contract whenever you wish. Please note, your energy switch could be rejected if you have an outstanding balance on your account.
Business customers are typically advised to avoid cancelling their gas and electricity contracts with any supplier. This is due to the risk of being charged a hefty exit fee. E.ON Next’s terms and conditions state that in order to cancel a commercial energy contract, at least 30 days’ notice must be provided. You can contact the supplier to confirm the cancellation terms of your specific contract.
You could take the hassle out of switching energy suppliers by using a free energy comparison service. Through this service, you can access the latest energy deals available on the market and get your switch managed by an energy professional.