{"id":13680,"date":"2017-03-23T08:07:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T08:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=13680"},"modified":"2017-07-24T14:29:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T13:29:11","slug":"energy-supplier-first-utility-opens-uk-home-broadband-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/energy-supplier-first-utility-opens-uk-home-broadband-service.html","title":{"rendered":"Energy Supplier First Utility Opens UK Home Broadband Service to All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last October we revealed that energy supplier <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/shellenergy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"shell energy\">First Utility<\/a> was planning to launch their own UK fixed line home broadband and phone service (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/10\/energy-supplier-first-utility-launch-uk-home-broadband-service.html\">here<\/a>), which initially only went live for existing customers. The good news is that their <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-120 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"fttc\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_cable.php\">FTTC<\/a> &#8220;<em>fibre<\/em>&#8221; and <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-121 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/adsl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"digital subscriber line\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_DSL.php\">ADSL<\/a> based packages are now live for everybody.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The supplier hopes to replicate SSE&#8217;s approach, although they&#8217;ll be entering a crowded market where gaining new customers can be extremely difficult. On the other hand <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/shellenergy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"shell energy\">First Utility<\/a> will no doubt also see advantages in customer retention (reduced churn) and as a result their initial packages have adopted a competitively low price point, albeit only for existing subscribers of their energy products.<\/p>\n<p>The new packages are built around a wholesale agreement with <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-59\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"talktalk\">TalkTalk<\/a>, although it&#8217;s very important not to confuse the service provided via this Wholesale network with that of <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-59\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"talktalk\">TalkTalk<\/a>\u2019s own retail offerings to consumers. The two can be very different, depending upon how First Utility chooses to balance their service.<\/p>\n<p>Each package includes phone line rental, unlimited usage, free setup (no upfront costs, unless you need a new line installed then it&#8217;s \u00a360 one-off), an included wireless router, 18 month contract term, \u00a325 <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-137 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"amazon\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\">Amazon<\/a> Gift Card (until 29th March 2017) and they also promise not to increase their prices (&#8220;<em>Unlike other providers, at the end of the minimum period we&#8217;ll not increase your monthly charge<\/em>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>First Utility Broadband Packages<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>First broadband<\/strong><br \/>\nDownloads up to 17Mbps <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-121 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/adsl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"digital subscriber line\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_DSL.php\">ADSL<\/a><br \/>\nPrice: \u00a318.99 (existing energy customer) or \u00a323.99 (standalone) per month<\/p>\n<p><strong>SuperFirst broadband<\/strong><br \/>\nDownloads up to 38Mbps <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-120 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"fttc\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_cable.php\">FTTC<\/a><br \/>\nPrice: \u00a331.99 (existing energy customer) or \u00a339.99 (standalone) per month<\/p>\n<p><strong>UltraFirst broadband<\/strong><br \/>\nDownloads up to 76Mbps FTTC<br \/>\nPrice: \u00a334.99 (existing energy customer) or \u00a342.99 (standalone) per month<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We had to hunt around a bit to get the standalone price for non-Energy customers but you can find their current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.first-utility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FirstUtility-Telecoms-Price-List-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">telecoms price list here<\/a> (PDF). The packages don&#8217;t include any bundled UK calls but you can add free evening &amp; weekend calls for an extra \u00a33 per month or anytime calls for \u00a37 and there&#8217;s also an option for international calls.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly there&#8217;s no mention of upload speeds anywhere on their website, although it&#8217;s safe to assume that the 17Mbps package will deliver about 1Mbps upload and the 76Mbps option should do 19Mbps upload. However we&#8217;re not sure whether their 38Mbps package went for the 2Mbps or 10Mbps upload profile.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Ed Kamm, Managing Director of First Utility, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The parallels between the energy and telecoms markets are striking, with large swathes of households paying far too much for both services. We\u2019ve been successful in unsettling the Big Six in energy and our next target is the Big Four in broadband.<\/p>\n<p>This next phase of our business development will see us adding more diversified services to our portfolio while continuing to grow our domestic energy customer base. Broadband is the first step and is a natural extension of the business.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Like many other ISPs, First Utility&#8217;s quality will be somewhat subject to the whims and pitfalls of <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-46 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"openreach\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.openreach.co.uk\">Openreach<\/a>&#8217;s (<a class=\"shortlink shortlink-145\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"BT\">BT<\/a>) national infrastructure and TalkTalk&#8217;s <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-108 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/llu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"llu\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/jargon\/jargon_detail.php?LLU---Local-Loop-Unbundling-53\">LLU<\/a> platform, so they&#8217;re unlikely to deliver any sort of miracle improvement over the service that you can already get elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile savvy energy subscribers will already know that the only way to keep your bills down is to keep switching and this is still a lot less likely to go wrong in the energy than broadband market, which means that combining the two may not always make for the best fit.<\/p>\n<p>Personally we like the flexibility of keeping them separate but that&#8217;s just us. However if you prefer to stay with one provider then at least First Utility promise not to hike their prices at the end of your broadband contract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last October we revealed that energy supplier First Utility was planning to launch their own UK fixed line home broadband and phone service (here), which initially only went live for existing customers. 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