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Explainer

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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Explainer

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 way […]

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Interviews

7 Mar 2025 By Georgia Young

International Women’s Day: Maike’s journey

For the final instalment of our International Women’s Day blogs, we’re placing the spotlight on our Financial Controller, Maike Stein’s journey, and how she swapped career paths and found her place in finance. Maike’s story Usually, you find that people who work in finance have known this will be their path for some time, but […]

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Interviews

7 Mar 2025 By Georgia Young

International Women’s Day: Attia’s journey

For the third instalment of our International Women’s Day celebrations, we’ll be focusing on our Billing Manager, Attia Ahmed’s journey. Attia joined the team last year and is already making waves. Attia’s story My career really started back in university in a customer service environment, then going on to work at a call centre as […]

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Interviews

4 Mar 2025 By Georgia Young

International Women’s Day: Yasmin’s journey

As part of our International Women’s Day celebrations, we’re celebrating the stories of some of the amazing women we work with at Amber. We started our series with our Senior Business Analyst, Charlotte Beard, and explored her career and amazing commitment to volunteering. In this blog, we get a chance to catch up with our […]

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Interviews

4 Mar 2025 By Georgia Young

International Women’s Day: Charlotte’s journey

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating some of the inspirational women who make Amber the organisation it is. Charlotte Beard is a Senior Business Analyst/Business Architect (SBA) in our Digital Enablement Team and has been at Amber for nearly 7 years. Since joining, Charlotte has proved herself to be a trailblazer, combining productivity with creativity. We are so […]

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News

24 Feb 2025 By Georgia Young

Meet our new Director of Net Zero

We’re thrilled to spotlight our new Net Zero Director, Andrew Walker, this week and congratulate him on his recent promotion. We caught up with him to chat about his role, the new challenges and his Amber highlights. How long have you been working at Amber, and what different roles have you had?  “I joined Amber […]

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Gareth and Fiona talking about Orangebox and their work with Amber.
News

21 Feb 2025 By Georgia Young

From chairs to change: How Orangebox is designing a sustainable future

We are thrilled to highlight Orangebox’s success on its journey to Net Zero and how they have combined product design with sustainability. Fiona Douglas, one of our Lead Net Zero Consultants, and Gareth Banks, Head of Sustainability at Orangebox, recently got together to tour their head office and reflect on our journey together so far. […]

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Opinion

18 Feb 2025 By Andrew Walker

Finding the balance on the route to renewable energy

Energy fuels our modern lives and is essential to heat homes, powering industries, and connecting communities. Yet, as we navigate the urgent transition to a low-carbon future, we must ask: what is the true cost of energy, and how do we find a balance on the journey to renewables? Among renewables, wind power has become […]

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Explainer

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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News

31 Jan 2025 By Fiona Douglas

2024: an environmental review

Last year marked significant advancements in sustainability and renewable energy. Our Net Zero team summarised the key environmental developments from 2024. January The UK government launched a Solar Taskforce aiming to expand solar power capacity nearly fivefold to 70 GW by 2035. This initiative focuses on utilising commercial rooftops, schools, warehouses, and car parks for […]

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Blogs

30 Jan 2025 By Georgia Young

EPC ratings: A guide for landlords

In today’s world, energy efficiency has become a critical component of property management. For landlords and business site managers, understanding Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings is essential for regulatory compliance and attracting energy-conscious tenants. What is an EPC Rating? An Energy Performance Certificate is a legally valid document that provides an energy efficiency rating for […]

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