OVO Energy to break into Britain's Big Six suppliers with SSE deal
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LONDON (Reuters) - Relative newcomer OVO Energy is set to become one of Britain's Big Six energy suppliers after striking a 500 million pound ($622.65 million) deal to buy SSE's retail arm, announced on Friday.The 10-year old independent company has flourished in a market which has seen more than ten small energy suppliers collapse over the past year, hurt by fierce competition and a regulator-imposed cap on prices."Our focus was always to deliver cheaper, greener, simpler energy and provide..