Reading your meter is a pain that millions of people will go through at some point in the near future, but with this guide we hope to help you through what can be a frustrating task. The first couple of steps that are absolutely key – what type of meter are you attempting to read, […]
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How confident would you be signing a long-term contract with no set price defined? Well… You just wouldn’t sign it, probably. It seems counterproductive to enter into a lengthy agreement for any service or product without knowing the price you’ll need to pay. But – there is a niche area of the energy industry where
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Ofgem is the regulatory body for the energy market within the UK, so it is important to be kept up to date with any new changes they make. This applies to both suppliers and businesses. Being knowledgeable of Ofgem regulations could make a huge difference to your monthly energy bills. Listed below is some helpful
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In my professional life, I’ve learned the hard way that if you fail to prepare – you’re preparing to fail. It’s an age-old idiom but again and again is proven true. But, to add a little business specificity – it is crucial to prepare in the right ways. Hours and hours can be spent poring
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Scotland. That tiny little country sat atop another tiny little country at the top of the world. Although small, we are not insignificant. Far from it. What we lack in geographical size we more than make up for in our contribution to the world stage. Known for punching well above our weight, Scotland is recognised
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Over the last twenty years or so – the energy markets (gas and electricity) have faced intensive deregulation, leading to incredible competition between both buyers and suppliers. One of the clearest ways in which this can be demonstrated is the opening of the wholesale energy markets for customers to exploit through flexible contracts. Before this,
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In June 2019 – the UK became the first major economy in the world to pass laws to ensure net zero targets are met by 2050, effectively ending their contribution to global warming emissions. Previously the target was set as at least an ‘80% reduction from 1990 levels’. This reflects the changing attitudes in the
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The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) “The EU ETS is the largest multi-country, multi-sector greenhouse gas emissions trading system in the world.” – Gov.uk Included within this system is over 11,000 power-stations and industrial plants across the EU – with 1,000 or so of these within the UK itself. These are not limited to
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So, your businesses energy contract is coming to an end and your struggling to find a supplier that suits your business? Lucky for you, we have the answer.Firstly, let’s ensure the process of ending your current contract goes as smoothly as possible. Can I Switch? Switching your energy supplier can be a big hassle to
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Renewable Energy Of course, the main trend we are all observing is the transition away from fossil fuels towards renewable energies. Although disbelievers of these technologies still linger, renewables continue to grow and spread. The two most prolific renewable technologies of recent years have been wind and solar, which in 2016 produced 5.21% of the
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