The UFC-Que Choisir association is proposing, until December 31, 2024, a new “cheaper energy together” operation on the price of gas.
After electricity, in 2023, the UFC-Que Choisir association is tackling gas. This Wednesday, November 13, it relaunched a new “cheaper energy together” operation. The consumer defense association suggests that customers come together to subscribe to a group purchase from the same energy supplier, in order to reduce the bill.
“During the electricity operation last year, 130,000 subscribers participated in France and 510 families in Eure-et-Loir,” explains Jean-Paul Mallet, president of UFC-Que Choisir in the department.
“It was Octopus Énergy which was chosen and which made it possible to save €92,000 annually in Eure-et-Loir, or an average saving of €181 per household per year. Which means that we are the fourth French department, where the savings made per household are the greatest. »
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Legal protection
Today, he proposes to tackle gas. “UFC-Que Choisir has selected the company Alterna Energie, which is an energy production and distribution company in the mutual sector, based in Poitou. It was selected after a consultation conducted by the UFC. She came out as the best speaker. Fixed gas prices will be guaranteed for two years. This contract includes legal protection for the consumer.
If there is a dispute over an invoice, the customer will only pay the undisputed portion pending resolution of the dispute. UFC-Que Choisir will assist the subscriber in resolving this dispute. »
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17% to 22% savings
Interested consumers will have until December 31, 2024 to subscribe by connecting to the association’s website. The savings on each consumer’s gas bill will depend on the area where they live.
In France, there are six different price zones for gas. The winning offer of the call for tenders, Alterna Énergie, displays a price per kWh of gas between 17% and 22% lower than the average benchmark price for the month of November, which depends on the zone and the cooking or heating tariff option. .
Members and subscribers of UFC-Que Choisir will pay €6 administration fees, €12 for non-members. The energy check can be used.
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Claire Béguin
In partnership with the UFC Que Choisir of Eure-et-Loir
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