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Ovo energy customers urged not to panic as takeover planned
Key takeaways
- Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Consumer groups have urged customers of energy supplier Ovo not to panic after rival E.On announced plans to buy the company.
- All existing tariffs will be honoured in full and their gas and electricity service will be unaffected under the planned deal, consumer group Which? said.
- The takeover is set to create Britain's largest energy supplier, with more customers than the current top supplier, Octopus.
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Consumer groups have urged customers of energy supplier Ovo not to panic after rival E.On announced plans to buy the company.
All existing tariffs will be honoured in full and their gas and electricity service will be unaffected under the planned deal, consumer group Which? said.
The takeover is set to create Britain's largest energy supplier, with more customers than the current top supplier, Octopus.
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