“While the price of fuel oil has been on the rise for several months, and the ban on fuel boilers to come only concerns new installations, many households cannot technically or financially change them, UFC-Que Choose from Côte d'Or, strong from the 2021 results of group purchasing campaigns “choosesonfioul.fr“, calls on consumers in the department to continue to come together in 2022 to lower their bills.
2021 report: 62 euros saved on average by Côte d'Or subscribers
Faced with the rise in barrel prices, the price of fuel oil has risen again in recent months, passing the symbolic bar of 1 euro (the average price increased by 40% between January and December 2021).
Determined to act for the purchasing power of households, the UFC-Que Choisir of Côte d'Or is pleased that 233 subscribers out of the 1,111 registered have saved 62 euros on average, i.e. an overall gain of 14,418 euros.
As a reminder, this campaign consists of competition between local distributors regardless of their profile (large group, large distribution, SME) to obtain the cheapest possible domestic fuel price (in Côte d'Or: average price of 0 .84 €/L.)
2 group purchases per month to meet needs
Given the different dates for filling the tanks, the “choose your fuel oil” marketing campaign has advanced from one group buy monthly to 2 (each different Friday) with a view to enable everybody to profit from it.
The phrases and situations stay unchanged: registration, free and with out obligation, is open to all. Based on the profitable bids, registrants can seek the advice of their customized bid on the night of the reverse public sale immediately on the site or by phone. They then have till Monday 2 p.m. to resolve whether or not to subscribe or not. In the occasion of subscription, supply takes place inside fifteen days. Independence obliges, to cowl the prices of organizing the marketing campaign, a contribution to the prices of €5 together with tax will probably be requested from subscribing customers solely. The 2022 schedule is as follows:
The UFC-Que Choisir of Côte d'Or subsequently invitations customers to register on Choisirsonfioul.fr; or on the variety of the native affiliation in Dijon: 03.80.43.84.56. »