How to Complain About Good Energy
Everything you need to make an effective complaint against Good Energy, including contact details, your rights, deadlines, and escalation paths.
Also known as: Good Energy
Contact Details
complaints@goodenergy.co.uk
0345 034 0100
Your Rights
Ofgem / Ofcom Licence Conditions
Energy and communications providers must follow regulator-set complaint handling standards. Escalation to the relevant ombudsman after 8 weeks.
Step-by-Step Complaint Guide
Gather your evidence
Collect all correspondence, receipts, contracts, and any other documents related to your issue with Good Energy. Take screenshots of online chats and note down phone call dates and times.
Write a formal complaint
Send a clear, factual complaint to Good Energy. Include your account/reference number, a timeline of events, what went wrong, and what you want them to do about it. Email: complaints@goodenergy.co.uk
Set a deadline
Give Good Energy 14 days to respond to your initial complaint. If they don't respond, send a follow-up referencing your original complaint and requesting a response within 7 days.
Escalate if needed
If Good Energy hasn't resolved your complaint within 8 weeks (or has sent a final response you disagree with), escalate to the Energy Ombudsman.
Consider further action
If ombudsman resolution isn't satisfactory, you may have the option of taking your case to the Small Claims Court for disputes up to £10,000.
Escalation Routes
Energy Ombudsman
Ofgem
Key Deadlines
| Initial response | 14 days (reasonable expectation) |
| Final response | 8 weeks (regulatory deadline for most sectors) |
| Ombudsman referral | After 8 weeks or final response |
| Limitation period | 6 years (contract) / 3 years (personal injury) |
Need Help With Your Complaint?
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