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3 Jul 2025 By Georgia Young

Why in-house trading is key to effective energy risk management

In today’s volatile energy landscape, energy risk management has never been more critical. From fluctuating energy prices to supply chain disruptions, there is an ever-increasing challenge when it comes to managing both cost and uncertainty. That’s why having an in-house energy trading team embedded within our consultancy enables a fully holistic approach to energy risk […]

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1 Jul 2025 By Georgia Young

REGOs vs ROCs: What businesses need to know

Renewable energy certificates can be confusing, especially as governments initiate changes and develop new policies. Having clarity about the different types of certificates will help businesses navigate the world of renewable energy. What are the different types of renewable energy certificates? There are two main types of certificates to consider: Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin […]

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22 May 2025 By Georgia Young

Understanding GRESB: The ESG benchmark driving sustainable property forward

The UK property sector is embracing the urgent call for sustainability. With decarbonisation targets and investor expectations accelerating, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance has rightfully taken centre stage. What is GRESB? The Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) is a framework assessment which scrutinises how companies manage sustainability challenges within their property portfolio. This […]

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11 Mar 2025 By Georgia Young

MHHS: A major transformation in the UK electricity industry

The market-wide half-hourly settlement (MHHS) programme aims to enhance the integration of renewable energy sources, facilitate accurate data settlement and billing, and provide opportunities for consumers to benefit from lower energy costs. Currently, many consumers lack meters that can record energy usage on a half-hourly basis, which often results in estimated billing. With MHHS, all […]

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10 Mar 2025 By Georgia Young

MHHS pocket guide: Everything you need to know

The Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) programme represents the largest shake up in the electricity metering sector for decades. It’s important for businesses to stay informed about how their energy usage data is evolving and to consider any adjustments they might need to make to their metering systems. What is MHHS? MHHS is a new program […]

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17 Feb 2025 By Georgia Young

Carbon neutral v Net Zero: What’s the difference?

Carbon neutral and Net Zero are often confused, but they have distinct meanings and implications for businesses. To clear things up we broke down the key differences to help you choose the right path for your sustainability journey. Carbon neutrality in a nutshell When a business wants to achieve carbon neutrality, they need to balance […]

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2 Jan 2025 By Josh Tomlinson

The evolving landscape of corporate PPAs

Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are increasingly becoming a key consideration for businesses. Our recent blogs explain what a PPA is, the various options available and how they can be an important element of sustainable energy procurement. This article delves into the history of Corporate PPAs, how they have developed in recent years and the emerging trends […]

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28 Nov 2024 By Brogan Rogers

How SECR provides a comprehensive view of business environmental impact

The Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) framework launched in 2019 to simplify carbon reporting and increase transparency and accountability. SECR reporting is a crucial component for businesses that have goals to reduce their overall emissions. By utilising the carbon reporting framework effectively, businesses can gain a full picture of how their activities impact the […]

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13 Nov 2024 By Alex Bannon

Navigating REGOs: What are they, and are they good for businesses?

Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs) are certificates that are issued by Ofgem to generators of renewable electricity for each megawatt hour (MWh) that is generated. They can serve as proof that the electricity sold by generators to suppliers is “green” and therefore used by suppliers and business consumers to back up their renewable claims. […]

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9 Oct 2024 By Georgia Young

How Net Zero consultancy and energy management go hand in hand

Understanding the connection between Net Zero and energy management gives businesses a unique opportunity to streamline their efforts. Both are essential practices that contribute to reducing carbon emissions and improving efficiency, but when combined, they create an effective partnership in the journey towards sustainability. What is energy management? Energy management involves monitoring energy use, identifying […]

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6 Sep 2024 By Georgia Young

What are the different types of PPA agreements?

There are several types of Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), each catering to different needs and scenarios. This blog introduces the various types of PPAs and what function they serve for those businesses seeking a more sustainable approach to energy procurement. What is a PPA? A PPA is typically a long-term contract between an energy producer […]

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21 Aug 2024 By Georgia Young

Understanding Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

In today’s rapidly evolving world, navigating energy contracts can be confusing. In this blog, we outline all the basic components of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), including what they are and why they are increasing in popularity.  What is a PPA? A PPA is typically a long-term contract for the supply of renewable energy between […]

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