Good Energy
Good Energy Information
Company History:
Founded in 1999 by CEO Juliet Davenport OBE, Good Energy was the UK’s first dedicated 100% renewable electricity company. It matches all of the electricity its customers use over a year with power drawn from 100% British sunshine, wind and rain.
Positioning:
Good Energy was established was to tackle climate change, help deliver energy security for the UK, and give consumers the opportunity to buy 100% renewable electricity.
Today, the company has over 200,000 electricity, gas and Feed-in Tariff customers across the UK, along with an excellent reputation for quality customer service.
Good Energy has been awarded 4 out of 5 stars by Which? for customer service in 2016 and 2017 and has been voted in the top two for the last five MoneySavingExpert polls for customer service by users.
Fuel Mix:
Good Energy is committed to providing a 100% renewable electricity fuel mix. The company’s projected fuel mix for April 1st 2015 to March 31st 2016 is below:
Facts & Figures:
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Date they became a registered supplier | 1999 |
| Company Type | AIM listed, Private Limited Company with Share Capital |
| Ownership Structure | Good Energy Group PLC owns 100% of the shares in Good Energy Limited. |
| Fuels supplied | 100% renewable electricity, and green gas |
| Warm Home Discount provided | No |
| Location | Chippenham, Wiltshire |
| Number of Employees | 300+ |
| Number of Customer Accounts | *68,000 renewable electricity customers, 38,800 gas customers and 112,600 FIT sites |
| Turnover | £64.3 million (Revenue figure for year ending 31st Dec 2015) |
* where an account is deemed to be a customer with at least one fuel supplied by Good Energy.
Key Personnel
| Name | Key position within the company | A bit on their role/previous positions of influence |
|---|---|---|
| Juliet Davenport OBE | Chief Executive and Founder | Juliet created Good Energy over 15 years ago building the company from scratch combining her scientific background as an Oxford physics graduate with experience working in European government and obvious entrepreneurial flair. The company was founded with one clear goal- to make a difference to climate change.Juliet’s previous roles include a consultancy position with the environmental consultancy Energy for Sustainable Development (now Camco). |
| Denise Cockrem | Chief Financial Officer | Denise was appointed Chief Financial Officer at Good Energy in May 2014.Prior to joining Good Energy, Denise was Finance Director for RSA Insurance Group’s UK & Western Europe region. |
Fuel Types on offer and Supply Restrictions
Good Energy are an independent electricity supplier that sources its electricity from UK renewables. We also offer duel fuel, electricity only and gas only -to our domestic and business customers.
Good Energy’s electricity is 100% renewable – from British sunshine, wind and rain. Good Energy’s gas is green. 6% of its domestic gas supply now comes from biomethane sourced right here in the UK whilst 100% is carbon neutral, balanced through carbon-verified projects that support local communities in Malawi, Vietnam and Nepal.
Good Energy products are not suitable for customers with a de-energised MPAN/MPR and Good Energy does not currently offer the Warm Home Discount.
Press & Social Media:
Press Inbox: press@goodenergy.co.uk
Twitter: twitter.com/goodenergy
Facebook: facebook.com/goodenergy.co.uk
Contact Details:
Email: enquiries@goodenergy.co.uk
Phone: 0800 254 000