Electricity and gas, how to change supplier

It’s often just laziness that stops us from saving. As many times as you want change electricity and gas supplier you get stuck even before you start, fearing that you will waste too much time checking offers, withdrawing procedures and signing new contracts. Today, however, many useful services can be found online to simplify this practice, even using applications from your smartphone.

Before starting, it is good to remember that changing the company that supplies the utilities is not only possible but also our right which we can exercise at any time. The transfer does not involve additional costs, with the exception of a stamp duty of 16 euros only if you move from the protected market to the free one.

One of these apps is that of Switch. Its operation is elementary, in fact they do all the work and users only have to decide which offer to choose. First we need to forward the latest utility bills to the platform so that are analyzed and evaluated.

The operation is not immediate but then you get a very useful response. Switcho experts communicate whether or not it is appropriate to change the supplier of the user and, if necessary, indicate some of the most convenient solutions on the market, also specifying the savings that can be obtained.

But the help does not end here, if in fact we decide to pass all the bureaucratic issues of the exchange to another company are managed by Switcho. All we have to do is wait for the technical times, generally within a month, and enjoy the savings that in some cases it can even exceed 100 euros per year for each user.

An alternative app that does essentially the same thing is that of Billoowhich always thanks to a team of experts meticulously analyzes our bills not only verifying the convenience of the rates applied but also the presence of any errors and this happens often, almost in 40% of cases.

After receiving the report card of our utilities, in this case too, you can decide to intervene: on the one hand it is possible to ask Billoo to manage the complaint with the supplier to fix the anomalous findings in the bill, or to switch to a new supplier. All the bureaucracy is managed by them with precise communications of the various progress. Both Switcho and Billoo they can also be used online without needing to download the app, but in both cases a registration is required which is totally free.

If you do not necessarily want to change supplier but intend to evaluate the offers on the market in general, perhaps in the case of a new subscription, there are also specialized sites that carry out a timely comparison of all the main offers on the market and their relative promotions. Sostariffe.it, Facile.it, Segugio.it they are excellent portals for carrying out this verification. Just be careful to carefully select the options dedicated to privacy to avoid receiving phone calls or emails with commercial proposals that you may not want.

Now you have no more excuses to save, just a few clicks online to get an immediate advantage.