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First tested in Northern Ireland, the system was expanded to London in 1997 and in 1998, British Gas prepayment meter customers were able to charge their Quantum smart cards at PayPoint retailers. [2] Following continued growth and public listing, in 2006, the company became the exclusive cash payment network for the BBC's TV Licence fee. [5]
In response, British Gas workers went on strike between January and June 2021, when workers accepted a new pay deal. [25] In 2023, British Gas came under criticism after a series of media stories highlighting their poor customer service [26] and practice of breaking into homes to force people onto pre-payment meters. [27]
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MSP kWh is the amount of electricity consumed at the 'meter supply point', which is the customer's meter. GSP kWh is obtained by multiplying the MSP kWh by the Line Loss Factor (LLF, a figure > 1) to include the amount of electricity lost when it is conducted through the distribution network, from the 'grid supply point' to the customer's meter.
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Don't Pay UK was a grassroots direct action campaign in the United Kingdom that urge collective non-payment of energy bills. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They planned to begin non-payment on 1 October 2022, when regulator Ofgem 's price cap was set to rise, if one million individuals had signed up.
GB Gas Holdings Limited, founded 1996, which holds British Gas (also known as Scottish Gas). [11] [12] [13] Centrica Hive Ltd, founded in 2007. [14] In 1998, Centrica's supplier monopoly for gas came to an end. Centrica maintained the British Gas retail brand but is only allowed to use this brand name in the United Kingdom.
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