company founded 1998 key people tony stiff ceo products gas electricity micro combined heat and power boilers headquarters ipswich suffolk website www.flowenergy.uk.com flow energy is an energy company in the united kingdom . 1 flow energy launched its domestic energy supply service in april 2013 2 supplying gas and electricity to homes throughout the uk . the company has also developed a household electricity generating boiler . the flow boiler provides heating and hot water and also generates electricity using patented technology to be used in the household . 3 contents 1 overview 2 boiler 3 smart products 4 awards 5 references 6 external links overview edit flow energy is part of flowgroup plc an energy innovation and services company listed on the aim exchange on the london stock market and founded in 1998 . 4 its headquarters is in ipswich suffolk . in april 2013 flow energy launched its domestic energy supply service . 5 at the end of 2015 flow energy exceeded 100 000 home energy customer accounts . 6 this sector of the uk economy is dominated by a number of larger companies such as the big six energy suppliers uk . flow is considered as one of the emerging set of smaller suppliers . 7 in december 2015 the company announced a deal with shell energy europe to provide access to wholesale energy gas and electricity without the need for significant levels of collateral to be deposited . the deal is set to enable growth in the company s energy supply business and increase the customer base for its product and services . 8 boiler edit the company has developed a household boiler that feeds back electricity to the local national grid . the flow boiler provides heating and hot water whilst also generating low carbon electricity for the household using its patented microchp combined heat and power technology . 9 10 11 12 13 14 flow s boiler is manufactured by jabil circuit inc jabil one of the world s leading oem manufacturing partners . 15 the boiler was designed in capenhurst near chester and manufactured in livingston scotland . 16 in july 2014 the company opened its research training and development facility in runcorn cheshire where gas safe registered engineers undertake surveying installation and aftercare training programmes to become accredited installers of the flow boiler . 17 smart products edit in march 2016 the company launched a range of connected home devices including a smart thermostat smart plugs and an energy consumption monitor . the devices are controlled and monitored through a smart phone app or an online panel and offer customers extra control over appliances and energy usage as well as savings on energy . 18 awards edit in march 2015 flow energy was awarded a real business everline future 50 award in the environment and sustainability category for being one of the most disruptive british businesses of 2015 . 19 in 2016 flow energy was one of only two energy suppliers to be awarded which provider of the year 2016 . 20 flow energy was awarded which recommended provider status following comprehensive analysis of flow energy s policies pricing communications customer service and complaint handling . the assessment process also included a survey of flow energy s customers which generated a which customer score of 73 % the overall industry average is 53 % . 21 references edit energy firm set to create 700 new jobs in ipswich through launch of game changing gas boiler . ipswich star . flow energy launches its first ever tariff . energy linx . could a boiler that generates electricity be the answer to cutting energy bills . this is money . who are we flow energy . flow energy . flow energy launches its first ever tariff . energy linx . energy companies reviewed small energy companies . which . energy minnows market share up 50 per cent . the sun . flowgroup s subsidiary signs shell deal . yahoo finance . boiler that generates electricity could cut power bills by 500 . daily mail . hi tech boiler generates 500 free electricity would it work for you . telegraph . the new boiler that generates electricity for the national grid . the guardian . a british company has invented a boiler that generates electricity as well as heat . business insider uk . flow boiler can cut energy bills and generate power . liverpool echo . flow taking orders for its revolutionary electricity generating boiler . connecting industry . flowgroup starts volume production . telegraph investor . low energy s money saving electricity generating gas boiler to become available in january . 247 home rescue . flowgroup plc lse flow share price . interactive investor . flowgroup launches connected home product range . stock marketwire . 50 of the most disruptive british businesses in 2015 . real business . energy companies reviewed small energy companies . which . flow energy awarded which recommended provider status . london stock exchange . external links edit official website flow energy on twitter flow energy on facebook 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