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Our dedicated online tools and guides will explain everything you need to know about managing your business electricity, business gas and business water bills.

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Advice Guides & Tools

Every business wants to save money, regardless of size and profit margins. These free calculators, efficiency ideas and rate information could help save an additional 10%-20% through lower consumption. The government-led rollout of smart meter installations adds flexibility and detail to your management data.

Online cost calculators provide information on the power used from the National Grid for a range of office devices. Enter your data to calculate accurate energy usage of computers, laptops, lighting and other appliances. Then check if changes could lead to environmental improvements.

Cheaper gas prices are available from all UK suppliers. Usage is calculated using calorific and conversion factors leading to a unit price per kWh that’s 12%-14% of the equivalent electric unit. Procure gas as a single or dual fuel tariff where additional discounts are available.

Compare business water prices from the top ten providers in the UK. This guide includes information on the new deregulation process with research from the Scottish model and learnings from the energy market.

Get prices for all your energy requirements in order to lower your prices. This section takes you through the steps needed to change either your supplier or contract with your existing provider. You have various options to get quotes, and we discuss them all.

Business Energy Comparison Guide

Get to know the basics of business energy comparison in this comprehensive guide.

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Switching Business Energy Suppliers Guide

Learn about switching to a new business energy supplier, as well as which suppliers you can choose from.

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Standing Charges Explained

Standing charges are a core part of your business electricity tariff. Did you know you can get tariffs with no standing charges? This guide helps you decide if this tariff is for you.

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Online Business Energy Cost Calculators

Calculate what your bill will be before you sign up to any tariff with our free online cost calculator.

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Profile Classes

Understanding the profile class your business falls into may help you save time when searching for a new deal and reduce usage to save money.

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What are MPAN and MPRN Numbers?

MPANs and MPRNs are numbers used to monitor your business' electricity and gas consumption, so it's vital you know what yours are, and where to find them.

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Energy Price Cap Explained

 Ofgem's energy price cap sets a limit for domestic energy unit rates. Here's what you need to know

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Electric Vehicle Charging For Businesses

 All you need to know about having EV chargers at your business premises, and how this impacts your business electricity bill.

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Wholesale Electricity Prices

Wholesale electricity and gas prices impact your unit rate. We explain all you need to know about how wholesale market affects your business electricity and business gas bills.

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VAT on Business Electricity Explained

VAT is a cost on business electricity and business gas, like any other product. However, some businesses are eligible for lower VAT rates. Here's what you need to know.

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Renewable Energy for Businesses Guide

Renewable business energy tariffs are not-one-size-fits all. Learn how to find the best green tariff for your business.

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Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) Guide

The SEG scheme pays you for the renewable energy your business generates. Learn about the scheme here.

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Change of Tenancy / Moving Premises

Moving premises requires informing your energy suppliers about a change of tenancy. Learn about this process here.

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Half Hourly Meters

Businesses with high electricity usage need to have half hourly meters. This guide explains what you need to know.  

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Business Energy Procurement

Energy procurement secures the best business energy contracts on the market for you. Read all you need to know about this service.

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The Climate Change Levy (CCL)

The Climate Change Levy (CCL) is an environmental tax charged on the energy used by businesses in the UK.

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Business Electricity Audits

One of the first steps to reducing your business electricity spend is with a business electricity audit. This guide explains what that is, and how to go about one.

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Energy Brokers Guide

Energy brokers (TPIs) can secure better electricity and gas rates, save you time and can offer simple utility management. Our explains all you need to know.

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Market Wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS) Guide

The MHHS scheme is rolling out to change how businesses are billed for their commercial electricity usage. See how that affects you.

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