Frank Energy switching off gas from March

Frank Energy will stop selling gas from March 1. (Image: Supplied)

Fri, 06 Dec 2024

Genesis-owned power company Frank Energy has told customers it will stop supplying them with gas from March 1.Frank Energy (formerly Energy Online) told its customers it aimed “to keep energy simple and prices competitive” and to provide that, “we have taken the difficult decision to become an electricity-only energy retailer”.Shop aroundCustomers would need to make arrangements to move their gas connection to another gas retailer, it said. Customers who had not switched by March 1 would have their gas connection tr...

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