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Energy support for certain businesses

Energy support for certain businesses

A new grant scheme is being run by the government for certain non–domestic organisations to apply for help with their business energy bills. Eligible businesses can apply for grants between £30,000 to £50,000 for energy-saving measures until 21st December 2022. This 1.4 million grant scheme has been granted in Wales to help social care providers improve energy efficiency....

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How to reduce bills after the energy price cap

How to reduce bills after the energy price cap

Recently the government announced an Energy Bill Relief Scheme to support businesses with energy bills. This support means all businesses who signed their business energy contracts after December 1st 2021 will be eligible for support. The support discounts the wholesale prices of your gas and electricity contracts. For customers on fixed contracts, your wholesale costs will be reduced...

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Can energy security and decarbonation work?

Can energy security and decarbonation work?

With COP27 currently going on one of the main issues at the summit has been how countries can commit to decarbonisation whilst securing an uninterrupted availability of power sources at reasonable prices. This year the energy market has been extremely volatile globally, mainly due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Since then, Russia has been cutting exports to certain countries,...

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What is COP27 and why is it important?

What is COP27 and why is it important?

The annual UN Climate Change Conference advances global climate talks with world leaders. This year Egypt is hosting the 27th conference. During these summits, leaders will come together with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for future ambition to effectively tackle the global challenges of climate change. Since COP26 the world has seen a lot of destruction due...

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Solar panels: How much could your business save?

Solar panels: How much could your business save?

What is solar energy? Solar panels or Photovoltaics work by converting energy from the sun into power. We make the most out of solar energy with systems such as solar PV systems. This allows us to use solar energy from the sun to generate electricity for our homes and buildings. Why solar panels will benefit your business Like any other business investment, it is important to weigh up whether...

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Voltage Optimisation: reduce usage

Voltage Optimisation: reduce usage

Is your business wasting electricity? Did you know your business could be wasting electricity and adding extra costs to your monthly electricity bill that is completely unnecessary? Most equipment in the UK is designed for the European market, which means that it will work in a voltage range from 207V to 253V. However, most appliances will work best and most efficiently at 220V. In the UK,...

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