London — More than 94,000 prepayment meters were installed in homes in Britain using warrants and without customer consent in 2022, the government said on Monday, adding that British Gas, Scottish Power and OVO Energy accounted for 70% of them.
An unprecedented surge in energy prices has left many households facing significant energy bills and debt. Scottish Power was the worst offender when taking its customer base into account, force-fitting more than 24,300 meters, BEIS said.
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