Please accept our condolences on your loss
How do I notify Western Power (WPD) of a death? What do I do?
We at Life Ledger know how shocking it can be when we lose those close to us. No matter that we may have been expecting it, we are never prepared enough. And the complicated and often frustrating process of trying to sort out their financial matters doesn’t help the already heavy burden.
But we can help you. Notifying Western Power of a death can be very easy, and we are going to help you through the process.
How do you notify Western Power (WPD) of a Death?
You can notify Western Power (WPD) of a death in a number of ways:
● By emailing them at info@westernpower.co.uk
● By calling them on 0800 096 3080
But you could always register the death with us at Life Ledger. By doing so you allow us to take from you the administrative burden of notifying multiple companies, and the site is free to use.
What documentation will you need to notify Western Power (WPD) of a death?
Whether you call or email, you will need to know some information so ensure that you have an invoice or account summary, a final meter reading and the death certificate. Also try to give them a final meter reading.
What happens next?
Naturally Western Power will let you know if they need anything further. However you may worry that you have missed something, and in which case by looking at the Life Ledger website you can find an easy-to-understand step-by-step guide to the process of dealing with a death. Please know that not only does the website have some very useful information, but when you register a death most death notifications can be sent from there, and the site is free to use.
