So Energy Reviews 29,367

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.5

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Evaluating 7,207 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently highlight the exceptional service and competitive pricing, often noting that the company offers better rates than other providers. Many praise the staff for their helpfulness, professionalism, and quick responses, making interactions pleasant and efficient. The user experience is consistently described as straightforward and easy, from switching suppliers to managing accounts and understanding tariffs. However, some customers also noted significant dissatisfaction with customer service, experiencing difficulties reaching agents and receiving unhelpful or conflicting information. A few other people also felt that pricing became unexpectedly high after an initial low quote, leading to expensive exit fees and a desire to switch providers.

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Customer service

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Staff

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Service

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Price

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User experience

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Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The misunderstanding was resolved quickly and professionally by the agent Michael. He was very helpful and sympathetic understanding all I said and asked for. I will be happy if I speak again with h... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The information on fixed tariffs was easy to locate and gave all the information on the tariffs offered in an easy, understandable way for comparison. So Energy also did not co-erce me into having a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have been with So Energy for my dual fuel supply and overall I’m very happy with the service. Their prices are competitive, billing is clear, and customer service has been helpful whenever I neede... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I’ve been with So Energy for a few years and they are the best energy company I’ve used. Their customer service team are really helpful and always respond quickly. The pricing is competitive and their... See more

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4.5

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent quick communication

Excellent quick communication

29 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Judy,

We are so happy to hear you are pleased with the quick communication.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Great service always keep me informed of things I need to know and easy to use the app everything easy to understand on there and friendly customer service

20 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Mrs Vitamin,

We appreciate your positive feedback! We're happy to hear you find our service great and our app easy to use. It's wonderful to know our customer service is friendly. Thank you for the 5-star review!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Couldn't contact you on phone

Couldn't contact you on phone

29 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello John,

We’re really sorry to hear that you had trouble reaching us by phone. We understand how frustrating that can be.

At busy times, our phone lines can get very congested, but that’s not the experience we want for our customers. We’d really like the opportunity to help resolve whatever you need.

I have sent you an email regarding this. If you could please have a read through and respond at the earliest opportunity, it would be appreciated.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Good communication

Good communication, clear and helpful

21 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Michelle,

We appreciate your feedback. We are glad our communication was clear and helpful. We're always here to help!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Used SO last year

Used SO last year. Like to shop around. They were brilliant last year had problems with both Gas/Electricity they sent out emergency engineers nothing was to much trouble, amazing service, highly recommended

28 May 2025
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Ms Lisa,

We are so happy to hear about your positive experience with us last year! It's wonderful to know our emergency engineers provided such amazing service when you had problems with your gas and electricity. We truly appreciate your high recommendation.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to change to fixed rates

Easy to change to fixed rates

28 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Pamela,

We are glad to hear that you found the process easy. Thank you for your positive feedback.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Mr Crick,

We're happy our tariffs are easy to understand. Thank you for your feedback.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The agent that answered my call was…

The agent that answered my call was very courteous and helpful with my query. She also did inform me via email after the issue was solved.
Very professional thanks

28 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Andrea E,

We appreciate your positive feedback! We're happy to hear our agent was courteous and helpful, and that you received an email confirmation. We're glad we could be professional.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good service

Good service
Friendly staff

21 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Mrs Yearn,

We're so glad you enjoyed our service and friendly staff! Thank you for your positive feedback.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was very pleased with the advice &…

I was very pleased with the advice & reassurance that Caroline gave me regarding my renewal date looming about my fixed tariff.

28 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Sally,

We're so glad to hear that our team provided helpful advice and reassurance regarding your fixed tariff renewal. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

All the information needed

All the information needed, presented in a way which was easy to understand and compare with other providers.

28 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Gloucester Customer,

We're glad you found the information easy to understand and helpful for comparing providers. Thank you for your positive feedback!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The process of renewing my fixed rate…

The process of renewing my fixed rate tarrif was quick, easy and straight forward. All tarrif details were laid out clearly with guidance on what may be the best option for me.

27 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Tom,

We're so glad to hear that renewing your fixed-rate tariff was a quick, easy, and straightforward process for you. We appreciate your positive feedback!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good Service apart from my gas reading…

Good Service apart from my gas reading not connected to Smart meter

20 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Cresvenia,

We're glad you had a good experience overall. We're sorry to hear about the smart meter issue. Please get in touch with us so we can investigate this.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

An easy life

An easy life.
As a senior citizen I really appreciate anything in my life that does not cause me any hassle. So Energy repeatedly achieve this.
On the rare occasions that I have had to contact them my queries are always dealt with promptly and courteously.
Long may it continue.

21 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Michael,

We appreciate your positive feedback and 4-star rating! We're happy to hear that we consistently provide you with a hassle-free experience. We're glad our team is prompt and courteous when you contact us. We hope to continue meeting your expectations.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Reply from So Energy

Hello John,

We are glad you found renewing easy and the tariffs fair. Thank you for your feedback!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Extremely bad experience I’ll write a…

Extremely bad experience I’ll write a bad review about so energy on Trustpilot

21 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hi Adele,

We're sorry you feel that way, we've tried our best to help you with your account and have recently managed to confirm your request with your different accounts.

We've previously resolved complaints about our service and our prices in December 2025. Please refer to the ombudsmans decision on that.

Please get back in touch if you have further issues you wanted to raise.

Kind Regards,

Laurence

So Energy Team

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Gloria,

We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your experience! Thank you for your kind words.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Online chat contact with agent

Online chat contact with agent.
Agent very professional and resolved my query quickly. Great customer service. Thank you

28 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Ana,

We're delighted to hear our online chat agent provided professional and quick service, resolving your query efficiently. Thank you for your kind feedback!

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Very good service

Chloe listened to my complaint and dealt politely and diligently during our conversation.
Chloe told me how the she would progress the matter and that she would email me a document that I could complete to help her.

28 May 2026
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Mr Kennedy,

We appreciate your 4-star review! We are pleased to hear our representative was polite and diligent in addressing your complaint and outlining the next steps.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service thanks

Excellent service thanks

14 October 2025
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Reply from So Energy

Hello Conred,

We are so happy you found our information helpful. We appreciate your kind words.

We're always here to help! If you require any further assistance, please don't hesitate to get in touch through any of our support channels: https://www.so.energy/support/home.

Kind Regards,
Jag.
So Energy Team.

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