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That depends on what's most important to you.
If you want price certainty, a fixed tariff offers stability.
For flexibility and the chance to benefit when prices fall, a variable tariff may suit you better.
If sustainability matters most, a fixed, or green tracker tariff lets you power your home while supporting clean energy.
Check out our Which energy tariff is right for me blog for more help deciding what's best for you.
Ofgem doesn’t allow negotiation between consumers and their energy suppliers.
If you choose to leave your So Energy fixed rate tariff early, you'll be asked to pay an exit fee. You can view your early exit fees in your online account here.
That’s up to you, but if your current fixed tariff is coming to an end, it's a good idea to start considering your options for renewal. If you don't renew, you'll be rolled onto a Standard Variable Tariff, which could be more expensive than a fixed-rate.
That depends on what’s important for you. A variable tariff gives you more freedom to switch between suppliers, but a fixed tariff means you can avoid changes in the energy market.
if you're on a fixed-rate contract, you'll be reminded by your supplier before it comes to an end. If you don't renew, or choose a new tariff, you'll be rolled onto their Standard Variable Tariff. This is generally the most expensive tariff a supplier offers. So it's a good idea to take a look around at what's available and switch or renew before your tariff ends.
Yes, So Energy offers off-peak electricity rates through specific tariffs designed to help customers save money by using energy during quieter periods. Tariffs with off-peak rates include So EV, with a lower rate of 6.5p per kWh between midnight and 5am, and So Unique which offers 2 off-peak rates depending on a customer's individual energy use.
if you don't renew, you'll be rolled onto a Standard Variable Tariff. But you can change this at any time, when you decide what you want to do.
You won't be able to keep the same tariff, but you can take your supplier with you. At So Energy, we make it easy for you to set up a new account at your new address, without any exit fees from your old address.
Yes, for many households, getting a fixed-rate tariff can be a good idea. It offers protection from price rises, savings against the price cap, and, with So Energy, guaranteed 100% renewable electricity.
Most suppliers offer 12 or 24-month fixed contracts. Which you choose depends a lot on your personal circumstances, as well as market trends. Remember, most fixed-rate tariffs come with exit fees, so if you're planning on moving house, for example, a shorter contract would probably be best.
No, your energy supplier can't change your fixed unit rates during your contract. But, there might be external reasons that your rate could change. Such as VAT increases, meter changes (from standard to smart), or regulatory changes.
1. The £200 saving claim is based on over 200 trial samples modelled against our So Flex Standard Variable Rate on 29 September 2025. Your actual savings will depend on how much energy you shift, and whether you shift to Off-peak or Super Off-peak times.
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