Equigas & Equipower

About the Company:

EBICo, founded in 1998, is a non-profit Company in the United Kingdom. The
company launched Equigas during 1999. The EQUIGAS is offered to predominantly
low income households. The domestic gas tariff is delivered at lower prices to
pre-payment meter (ppm) customers. EBICo launched EQUIPOWER in 2002. At
present EQUIGAS and EQUIPOWER are available only for domestic customers in
Great Britain

To switch to Equigas or compare its tariffs click here

Contact Information:
Postal Address
EBICo Ltd
PO Box 354
Witney
OX29 7WN

General Enquiries: 0845 456 0170
Contact No for Sales Department: 0800 458 7689
Contact No for Customer Service: 0800 096 6344
Email: info@ebico.co.uk
You can call 0800 0966344 for sorting out any problems with EQUIGAS or
EQUIPOWER account

EQUIGAS Tariffs
Equigas charges are fixed through out UK regardless of how much you use or how
you pay. They charge 2.55p per kWh (including VAT). The rates are with effect from
1st September 2006.

EQUIPOWER Tariffs
The tariff for Equipower varies according to the area of the country you live. There
are two types, General Domestic and Economy7.There are no standing charges. The
details are given in the following table:

EQUIPOWER TARIFF
Region General Domestic tariff Economy 7 tariff
Unit Rate(pence per kWh) Day Rate(pence per kWh) Night Rate(pence per kWh)
(Inc. vat) (Exc. vat) (Inc. vat) (Exc. vat) (Inc. vat) (Exc. vat)
Eastern 9.32 8.88 10.99 10.47 4.03 3.84
East Midlands 9.36 8.91 10.97 10.45 3.73 3.55
London 9.8 9.33 11.05 10.52 3.83 3.66
Merseyside and
North Wales		 10.48 9.98 12.85 12.24 3.95 3.76
Midlands 9.64 9.18 12.02 11.45 4.02 3.83
Northern 9.78 9.31 13.32 12.69 3.4 3.24
North West 9.68 9.22 11.53 10.98 3.74 3.56
South East 9.53 9.08 11.77 11.21 3.98 3.79
Southern 10.77 10.26 13.42 12.78 4.05 3.86
South Wales 11.35 10.81 13.32 12.69 4.46 4.25
South Western 10.55 10.05 12.43 11.84 4.44 4.23
Yorkshire 9.79 9.32 11.79 11.23 3.91 3.72
North of Scotland 10.75 10.24 12.87 12.26 4.77 4.54
South of Scotland 10.58 10.08 12.46 11.87 4.5 4.29

More details on EQUIGAS and EQUIPOWER can be obtained by applying to the
company directly.

Payment Options:

There are different payment methods. You can use Pre-Payment Meters, Weekly
payment at Post office, Quarterly payment or pay by direct debit.

Comparison of Gas and electricity tariff

Although Equigas and Equipower are considered to be the lowest in the country,
irrespective of the payment method and energy usage, it is up to the user to compare
and select the provider. After deregulation of gas and electricity market in 1999, it
has become easier to switch from one company to another with out any difficulty.
You can compare the prices of various suppliers and select a most profitable
company. To change your company please click here

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