Helping you understand your energy tariff

What is the cheapest tariff?

Our cheapest Sainsbury’s Energy tariff is Online July 2014 but we would always advise customers to visit our tariff checker to make sure they are on the best possible deal.

What is Clear & Simple?

Clear & Simple is our new standard energy tariff. It has replaced our Standard energy product and has a standing charge/single unit rate pricing structure instead of a 2 tiered pricing structure to help you understand how much you’re paying. For more information about how much it costs to switch to this tariff, visit our Clear & Simple rates page.

What is a standing charge?

A standing charge is a fixed amount that is applied to your gas and electricity bill daily. For any tariff with a standing charge you will pay a daily charge and a single unit rate making it easier to understand how much you’re paying.

How do I work out how much I’ll be paying?

Our new products now include a daily standing charge and a single consumption rate; the single consumption rate will be based on the energy you use.

Please remember – standing charge is applied even if no gas or electricity is used. Contact us if you need more information.

How will being on a standing charge tariff affect my prices?

Our new products now include a daily standing charge and a single consumption rate; the single consumption rate will be based on the energy you use. It is always best to check that you are on the best possible deal. Please use our tariff checker to check that you are on the right tariff for you and to see how your prices compare.

How much is the standing charge per day?

The standing charge amount will change depending on your payment method. Visit our tariff rates page and enter your postcode to find out how much it will cost you.

Can I switch from a two tiered tariff to a standing charge tariff?

Yes, you can change to a standing charge tariff from a two tiered tariff. Select the tariff you want to switch to and switch easily online.

Please note, if your current tariff has a cancellation fee you will be charged the amount stated in your tariff terms and conditions for switching.

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