Ofgem confirms EDF, Octopus, and Scottish Power will get old powers back
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukThree energy firms have been given permission to once again force some customers to have prepayment meters fitted in their homes.
It comes after the practice was temporarily banned. Ofgem confirmed that EDF, Octopus, and Scottish Power have met its conditions to have the powers back.
This includes carrying out internal audits to identify wrongfully installed PPMs before the February 2023 ban while offering compensation and a return to a non-prepayment payment method to affected customers.
Suppliers carrying out the forced installations must also provide regular monitoring data to Ofgem in order to identify any concerning practices.
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