Considering

EDF As Your Energy Supplier?

Discover EDF's offerings, pros, and cons. Compare with other UK suppliers to find the best fit for your business.

Partnering with EDF Energy provides your business with access to one of the UK's largest and most established energy suppliers. With a focus on delivering zero-carbon electricity and offering a range of flexible tariffs, EDF ensures that businesses of all sizes can find tailored solutions for their energy needs. Here’s how working with EDF through The Smart Energy Company can benefit your business:

What Are Their Key Features?

Price Security

Lock in fixed rates for up to three years, giving your business stability and cost control.

Trusted Supplier

As one of the UK's largest energy providers, EDF offers tailored energy solutions for businesses of all sizes.

Sustainable Energy Options

EDF leads in zero-carbon electricity, helping your business meet its sustainability goals.

Pros and Cons of Choosing EDF

We provide an impartial review of EDF Energy's services, helping you make an informed decision about whether they are the right energy supplier for your business.

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Strong Customer Service

EDF receives positive reviews for its responsive and helpful customer service teams.

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Zero-Carbon Energy

As the UK’s largest generator of zero-carbon electricity, EDF supports businesses aiming for sustainability.

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Flexible Tariffs

EDF offers a variety of fixed and flexible tariffs, helping businesses control their energy costs.

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Effortless Account Management

Their online portal makes managing your energy usage, billing, and meter readings easy and efficient.

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Higher Standing Charges

Some customers report that EDF's standing charges are higher than those of other suppliers, potentially impacting cost-conscious businesses.

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Billing and Meter Issues

Certain customers have experienced delays with meter installations and billing inaccuracies.

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Slow Response for New Connections

Some reviews mention delays in setting up new energy connections, which could affect growing businesses.

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Strict Credit Requirements

EDF’s credit checks may exclude businesses with lower credit scores, limiting options for smaller companies.

Compare Other Suppliers

Explore other leading UK business energy suppliers. Learn more about their services, benefits, and if they are the right fit for your business.

EDF Fuel Mix Disclosure

When choosing an energy supplier, it's essential to know where your energy comes from. EDF is committed to providing transparent and reliable information about its energy sources. Below is a breakdown of the different sources that power EDF’s supply, giving you insight into their environmental impact and how they align with your business goals.

Renewable

21.0%

Nuclear

59.4%

Natural Gas

16.7%

Coal

1.6%

Other

1.3%

VS The UK National Average

Renewable

40.8%

Nuclear

13.9%

Natural Gas

39.3%

Coal

3.4%

Other

2.6%

EDF’s heavy reliance on nuclear energy and a significant share of renewables makes them an attractive option for businesses seeking low-carbon electricity. However, their fuel mix contrasts with the UK's average, where a larger portion comes from renewable sources. Comparing EDF’s mix with other suppliers will help you find the right energy solution for your business.

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