Shell Energy reviews, prices and tariffs

Shell Energy supplies commercial gas and commercial electricity to businesses all over the UK. They no longer offer domestic energy after selling this section to Octopus Energy.  

Introduction to Shell Energy 

Shell Energy opened its doors in 2008 known as its original name, First Utility. 

The company was purchased by Shell in 2018 and quickly become one of the largest independent UK energy suppliers. Growing the businesses rapidly and opening up a successful business energy division; they have become a competitive supplier in the commercial space. 

After a tough energy crisis, Shell sold their UK and Germany domestic division to Octopus Energy at the end of 2023. 

Today, Shell Energy offers affordable and renewable solutions to UK businesses. 

Shell Energy Tariffs for Businesses  

There are tariff options for all types of businesses. 

Shell Energy Fixed Price - Small Businesses 

• Tariffs up to 3 years 
• Flexible payment options 
• Renewable tariffs 
• 100% renewable electricity 

Shell Energy Pass-Through - Large Businesses 

• Fixed commodity price 
• Flexible payments 
• Choice of pass through options 
• 100% renewable electricity 

Shell Energy Flexible Purchasing 

• Price changes as the wholesale market changes 
• Choose when to fix 
• Reduced risks premium costs 
• Flexible payments 
• 100% renewable electricity 

Shell Energy Fuel Mix 

Here’s a breakdown of Shell Energy fuel’s mix: 

• Coal - 0.72% 
• Natural gas - 7.6% 
• Nuclear - 0.18% 
• Renewables - 90.92% 
• Other - 0.58% 

Shell Energy renewables are made up of the following: 

• Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) 
• Green Gas Certification Scheme (GGCS)
• Guarantees of Origins Scheme (GoOs) 

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