Energy lives at the heart of trade, business and industry. Today, organisations are spending more money on energy than ever before, and, this will only rise in the future. This means that purchasing energy will continue to be vital within the energy management and procurement profession. Here, we look to consider the energy markets and […]
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Benchmark Heat Demands for Unmetered Domestic Properties It is important to assess heat demands for commercial and domestic properties separately due to the massive differences in consumption. The following benchmark table includes both heating and water demands. Final benchmark heat demands for each property type and age band must be adjusted by the regional weather
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A Welsh solar farm has recently been exceeding expectations in powering a Swansea hospital. Brynwhilach is owned by the local health board and has generated enough over a 50-hour period to fulfil all of the energy needs of Morriston hospital. But how? About Brynwhilach This installation is the first solar farm owned by a health
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Octopus Energy have found great success in the energy industry by taking the rule book and ripping it up. I don’t mean literally (Ofgem would likely have a few words to say), but it does seem as if they can do no wrong at the moment. A large part of their success is down to
MPAN Checker: What is it and Why is it Important? An MPAN number is a Meter Point Administration Number and they act as labels for electricity meters in the UK. They are also sometimes called Supply Numbers or S-Numbers There is an equivalent for gas, too, known as MRPN or Meter Point Reference Number. You
Ofgem The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) is a regulatory body in the United Kingdom that regulates monopoly companies which run gas networks. This helps to put prices under control, as well as enforcing decisions for improvements on energy efficiency so they meet environmental standards. OfGem are responsible for: OfGem work within a
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Millions in the UK face poverty because of the energy crisis It is estimated that when the energy price cap increases in April, two million more households around the UK might be pushed into fuel poverty. That would mean fuel poverty will affect the total of 6.5 million households around the country. The rise of
Storms Leave Thousands Without Power Two storms in quick succession of one another have caused power cuts for an estimated 118,000 homes in Scotland and a further 80,000 in Northern England. By Monday evening of this week, this issue had still not been remedied with 18,100 still being left with no power. Effects have been
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