Cheapest Gas, Electricity and Dual Fuel Tariffs in Aberdeen

Cheapest Supplier in Aberdeen Today

Often referred to as the ‘oil capital of Europe’, Aberdeen is the fourth most populous city in Scotland. 120 miles away from the capital, Aberdeen is located on the northeast of Scotland. Aberdeen has a population of just over 200,000 with its economy benefiting from acting as a key transit point for North Sea oil workers.

Electricity supply in Aberdeen

The UK Electricity supply was privatised in 1997. As a result, the UK was divided up into 14 areas, known as (PES) Public Energy Suppliers. Aberdeen is in distribution area PES 17. The incumbent supplier is the Hydro Scottish Area and this supplier covers the North Scotland area of the UK.

Gas supply in Aberdeen

The default supplier for gas in Aberdeen is British Gas, referred to as Scottish Gas in Scotland. Npower, Scottish Gas, E-ON, EDF and OVO energy all supply gas to homes within the Aberdeen area.

Dual Fuel tariffs in Aberdeen

A dual fuel tariff can save you money and in a world of soaring energy prices, everyone is looking to save those few extra pounds. Put simply, dual fuel means you are receiving both your electricity and gas supply from the same provider. The provider can recognise and reward customer loyalty by offering discounts and cheaper rates, although this is not always the case. Dual fuel contracts tie the consumer into staying with their provider for a set period of time. These contracts may come with an early exit fee so it is worth checking them out before you commit.