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Understanding Energy Credit Checks
Written by Faith Foushee
Edited by Jamie Cesanek
Last updated 03/06/2024
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Key Points
- Universal credit checks simplify the process of enrolling in or switching energy providers.
- The streamlined process saves you time and effort and increases transparency about your energy options.
- The universal credit check is a soft inquiry and will not impact your credit score.