{"id":219,"date":"2010-08-23T12:27:03","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T11:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startups.co.uk\/?p=219"},"modified":"2021-05-18T15:27:59","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T14:27:59","slug":"64-ovo-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2010\/64-ovo-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"64. Ovo Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Founder:<\/strong>&nbsp;Stephen Fitzpatrick<br>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovoenergy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ovoenergy.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clean and renewable energy provider Ovo launched its service in 2009 and has already established an impressive presence in the utilities sector. 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