Bulb’s acquisition deal has the potential to yield a profit of £1.2 billion to the taxpayer

The UK’s third-largest energy supplier aims to reach one million customers in France by 2026

Octopus tariff offers EV drivers cheaper rates to charge their cars when the grid is less busy

The energy supplier plans to use the money to further improve its energy technology platform, Kraken

The fourth-largest energy supplier posted an operating loss of £1 million

The deal is expected to push the company’s valuation close to $5 billion

It is following in the footsteps of Good Energy and E.ON who have recently adopted the use of the platform for customer accounts