Questions companies should ask
Questions companies should ask
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11/06/12
What is take or pay? And how could it affect my business?
Some energy suppliers have conditions in their contracts, such as Take or Pay, for supplies using in excess of a certain amount of gas per...
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11/06/12
Why should I check my company’s energy bills?
In our experience, it is not unusual for businesses to be overcharged by 3%-5% over a year, through incorrect energy billing. That is why we...
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11/06/12
Do I have energy contracts with different contract end dates?
If you are an organisation with multiple sites, in most cases we recommend you move to a common contract end date for two reasons: It makes...
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11/06/12
Why is buying energy different from other purchasing activities?
Buying gas and electricity for business use has never been more complex or the markets so volatile. Price fluctuations of up to 10% in one...
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18/06/12
How do I avoid going on out of contract rates?
Business energy users are generally subject to higher charges, often termed ‘Out of Contract’ rates, if they let their electricity or gas contracts expire and...
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19/06/12
How can I improve carbon management and reporting in my organisation?
Firstly, you need to track your organisations energy consumption. By tracking energy usage you are able to mitigate risks and better act on opportunities to...
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20/06/12
How will my energy contracts be affected if my business has credit issues?
Given the current economic UK climate, energy suppliers are being more careful about who they take on as customers. For business contracts energy suppliers may: Ask for...
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20/06/12
What should I consider when developing my businesses energy strategy?
Putting in place a successful energy management strategy involves following 3 key steps. Step 1 – Analyse/audit You need to have a clear understanding of: how your business...
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20/06/12
When should I start planning for our next energy contract renewal?
From our experience, we recommend to our clients they should look at their energy contract renewals 12 months in advance. This is to enable you...
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20/06/12
How do I get the most out of my energy supplier?
Since deregulation, the big six energy firms have become all powerful. With issues over poor customer service, alleged mis-selling, complex pricing structures and hikes in...
Questions companies should ask
