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May 7, 2021

Two million customers migrated to Kraken powered E.ON Next in ‘record time’

E.ON has completed the migration of two million former npower customers to its Kraken powered E.ON Next customer service platform.

Origin ‘upgrades’ FY2023 energy market outlook due to strong contribution from Octopus Energy. Image: Octopus Energy.

April 13, 2021

Octopus Energy to provide renewable energy to Ebico in new white-label partnership

Octopus Energy has announced a white-label partnership with Ebico, providing renewable electricity for its customers.

April 7, 2021

Octopus Electric Vehicles launches new EV leasing company dubbed Electric Dreams

Octopus Electric Vehicles has launched a new leasing company offering 100% electric salary sacrifice schemes.

March 26, 2021

Octopus Energy adds £3.4bn renewable generation portfolio

Octopus Energy Group is to acquire its renewable energy investment arm Octopus Renewables, adding £3.4 billion to its portfolio.

November 24, 2020

Octopus Energy to make 'big green dent' as it launches in Germany

Octopus Energy has taken its first steps into Germany following the acquisition of Munich-based 4hundred in 2019.

November 18, 2020

Ten Point Plan reactions: A ‘vital step forward’, but does it go far enough?

Companies, groups and charities operating in the energy and environmental space gave Current± their reactions to the long awaited ‘milestone’ of a plan.

Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson. Image: Octopus Energy

October 5, 2020

Octopus builds on tech capabilities with creation of new innovation centre and 1,000 jobs

Octopus Energy has outlined its intention to make the UK the “Silicon Valley of energy” with plans for a new technology, data science and AI centre.

Octopus Energy and the Mayor of Brighton & Hove Cllr Robins at the opening event. Image: Octopus Energy.

September 14, 2020

Octopus Energy opens new office in Brighton as it launches recruitment drive

Octopus Energy has officially opened its new office in Brighton, creating 80 new jobs in the area.

June 1, 2020

Current± Chats: Zoisa Walton on Octopus Energy's new EV payment interoperability service

May 1, 2020

Octopus Energy becomes a unicorn thanks to investment from Origin

Octopus Energy has become a unicorn, thanks to Australian energy company Origin Energy acquiring a 20% stake.

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