Most of UK residents have switched their gas or electricity supplier at least once. A survey conducted by the UK Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) in 2022 found that some 25 percent of the respondents changed supplier in the last year, whereas another 38 percent of the respondents changed supplier but more than a year ago. Less than 30 percent of the respondents had never switched supplier.
Share of respondents who switched energy suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2022
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UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (September 22, 2022). Share of respondents who switched energy suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/859791/public-opinion-on-gas-and-electricity-suppliers-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Share of respondents who switched energy suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2022." Chart. September 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859791/public-opinion-on-gas-and-electricity-suppliers-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. (2022). Share of respondents who switched energy suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859791/public-opinion-on-gas-and-electricity-suppliers-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. "Share of Respondents Who Switched Energy Suppliers in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859791/public-opinion-on-gas-and-electricity-suppliers-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Share of respondents who switched energy suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/859791/public-opinion-on-gas-and-electricity-suppliers-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of respondents who switched energy suppliers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2022 [Graph], UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, September 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/859791/public-opinion-on-gas-and-electricity-suppliers-united-kingdom-uk/
