London Power Explained

London Power
Industry:Electricity and gas supply
Founded:2019
Hq Location City:London
Area Served:London
Key People:Mayor of London
Parent:Greater London Authority

London Power is an electricity and gas supply company in the United Kingdom, launched in 2019 by Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London,[1] which only accepts customers at London addresses.

The company was established in July 2019[2] and began trading in January 2020.[3] It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Greater London Authority.[4] Gas, 100% renewable electricity and customer service are supplied by Octopus Energy.[5] The Authority states that any profits will be invested into delivering the Mayor's social and environmental goals.[6]

Notes and References

  1. 1174309867793920001. SadiqKhan. Millions of Londoners struggle to pay their energy bills. We’ve launched London Power in partnership with @Octopus_Energy to offer Londoners fair energy prices, and electricity from 100% renewable sources.. Sadiq Khan. 18 September 2019.
  2. Web site: LONDON POWER CO. LIMITED. Companies House. en. 2020-02-07.
  3. Web site: Mayor of London and Octopus Energy's London Power goes live. Grundy. Alice. 13 January 2020. Current News. en-gb. 2020-02-07.
  4. Web site: Certificate of Incorporation of a Private Limited Company: Company Number 12113294. 19 July 2019. Companies House. 7 February 2020.
  5. Web site: Octopus Hydrogen and Octopus Renewables building hydrogen charging point for MIRA Technology Park. Business Live.
  6. Web site: London Power. 2019-10-29. London City Hall. en-GB. 2020-02-07.