Standard Electricity with British Gas
Discounts of up to £49*

With our Standard Electricity tariff, what you see is what you get – there are no hidden costs or tie-ins.
You’ll get a range of great discounts to choose from, and have access to 5,500 highly trained CORGI registered engineers.
What are the benefits?
Choose Standard Electricity and you could save yourself up to £49 on your energy bills:
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See Also
Dual fuel discounts
Sign up both your gas & electricity and get discounts of up to £122^.
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Notes
Standard Electricity Terms and Conditions
# In kg per kWh of electricity supplied to domestic customers by British Gas, compared with the fuel mix disclosure of the other 5 major suppliers.
* The possible £49 discount is achieved as follows:
** £19 Discount
Electricity customers paying by Monthly Direct Debit or Standing Order will receive a discount off their quarterly consumption charges of 4.8%, up to a maximum of £5.20(including VAT) per quarter. Based on average annual single rate electricity consumption of 3,300 kWh as at 18th January 2008, is rounded and includes VAT at 5%. Discount received varies according to seasonal consumption.
Subject to status, and not having an overdue electricity account.
† £15 off your electricity bill
Applies to new domestic electricity customers only who sign up online. This is a one-off reduction on your first electricity bill. Includes VAT at 5%. Pay As You Go Energy™ customers receive a cheque. Offer subject to status.
†† £15 annual dual fuel discount
On your electricity bill when you sign up for both gas and electricity. Includes VAT at 5%. Excludes non-domestic and electricity Pay As You Go Energy™ customers. The £15 discount is applied pro rata on a daily basis.
^ The possible £122 discount is achieved as follows:
£58 Discount: Gas customers paying by Monthly Direct Debit will receive a discount off their quarterly consumption charges of 10.3%, up to a maximum of £16.89 (including VAT) per quarter. Based on average annual gas consumption of 20,500 kWh as at 18th January 2008, is rounded and includes VAT at 5%. Discount received varies according to seasonal consumption.
Subject to status, and not having an overdue gas account.
£15 off your gas bill applies to new domestic gas customers only who sign up online. This is a one-off reduction on your first gas bill. Includes VAT at 5%. Pay As You Go Energy™ customers receive a cheque. Offer subject to status.
° Evening and weekend calls cost 6p plus up to 2ppm from a BT Together landline. Mobile and other providers' charges may vary.
Your call may be recorded and/or monitored for quality assurance and compliance purposes.
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Green Credentials
- For the third year running the electricity we supply has the lowest CO2 emissions of any major supplier #
- Through our Energy Savers Report we've given personalised energy saving advice to around 1.7 million people.


