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Octopus charges about £9,200 for installing 10 panels and a five kilowatt hour (kWh) battery. Octopus Energy launches ‘buy now pay later’ for its solar panels (Leon Neal/PA)
Octopus Energy Group is a British renewable energy group. It was founded in 2015 with the backing of Octopus Group, a British asset management company.Headquartered in London, the company has operations in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the United States.
Octopus Energy was established in 2015 as a retail electricity and gas supplier in the UK, and by December 2019, had over 1.35 million domestic and business customers. Under the Octopus Energy Group brand, it has expanded into energy for business and energy services, and licences its customer handling software to other energy suppliers. [5]
The company is now the second largest energy supplier in the UK, and has expanded to other markets including Japan and Australia. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] The Financial Times reported in 2023 that "Octopus’s credentials as a disrupter have helped win the backing of investors including Generation Investment Management , chaired by former US vice ...
Octopus Energy’s valuation has jumped to nine billion US dollars (£7.2 billion) after two of its biggest investors increased their stakes in the business.
In September 2023, it was reported that Octopus Energy would acquire Shell's household energy business in the UK and in Germany, in a deal expected to complete in late 2023. Octopus would take over providing energy for 1.4 million homes as well as broadband services for 500,000 customers. [ 28 ]
Efforts by New Mexico to save and invest portions of a financial windfall from local oil production are paying off as state government income on investments surpasses personal income tax ...
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) is a British investment trust which invests in renewable electricity generation assets in countries in Europe and Australia. [1] It floated on the London Stock Exchange in December 2019, raising £350m.