The advantages of the UFC-Que Choisir gas offer
UFC-Que Choisir is an association founded in 1951 and recognized as being of public utility. It is dedicated to defending consumer rights by tackling abusive commercial practices, raising awareness about health and environmental issues, and proposing alternatives to reduce household budgets. This bundled gas offer is a concrete action to improve the purchasing power of the French.
1. A substantial saving: between 17% and 22% reduction on the gas bill
The “Cheaper Energy Together” offer, managed by the UFC-Que Choisir subsidiary, SAS Que Choisir, guarantees a saving of 17 to 22% on the price of the kilowatt hour (kWh) of gas, depending on the tariff zone and use (cooking or heating). For example, a household consuming 4,000 kWh per year for cooking and hot water will save 166 euros annually, while a gas-heated home with a consumption of 20,000 kWh will see its bill drop by 473 euros.
| Type of use | Annual consumption | Annual invoice with UFC offer | Invoice with reference rate | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooking and hot water | 4 000 kWh | 573 euros | 739 euros | 166 euros |
| Heating | 20 000 kWh | 2 004 euros | 2 477 euros | 473 euros |
2. Protection against price increases: a fixed price for 2 years
In addition to immediate savings, the offer guarantees a fixed price for a period of two years, protecting consumers from possible increases. Only taxation could change the price, but the supplier commits to cost stability, leaving subscribers free to terminate their contract free of charge.
3. Strengthened legal security
In the event of a dispute, UFC-Que Choisir provides support for subscribers. The security of the contract is reinforced by protective clauses rarely present in traditional contracts, and the association stands ready to intervene in the event of an unsatisfied complaint. Members therefore benefit from a safety net in the event of a problem.
How to subscribe to the UFC-Que Choisir gas offer?
To take advantage of this offer, consumers must register on the website. SAS What to Choose (www.quechoisirensemble.fr) before December 31, 2024. A contribution of 12 euros is requested to cover organizational costs, reduced to 6 euros for members. It is possible to request a personalized quote to precisely assess the savings potential.
Changing supplier: a simple and free process
Changing provider is a simple and free process, with no service interruptions or termination fees. The consumer only has to subscribe to the UFC-Que Choisir offer to see their current contract automatically switch. Furthermore, the energy check can be used to pay for this offer, allowing eligible households to further reduce their bill.
