Cutting energy bills for your business - Energy is one of the biggest overheads for businesses, so it’s important to get the cheapest rate possible for gas and electricity. The thought of being locked into contracts puts many businesses off the idea of switching supplier, but it’s thought that around a third of businesses are in a position to switch at any time. There is a large commercial energy market, but it’s easy to fall into the trap of going with one of the ‘Big Six’: EG Opus, Haven, Gazprom, Total, Corona and Dual Energy. Switching commercial suppliers is a bit more complicated than at home, but still, it can be done. The contract will need to be terminated in writing before it comes to an end as suppliers tend to auto-renew without so much as a letter to inform businesses. Check the terms and conditions to find out the noticed period – it could be as much as 90 days. - Mirror Online

Cutting energy bills for your business - Mirror Online: "Some providers specialise in the provision of green and renewable energy systems, which can reduce energy bills and protect the environment. It’s important that businesses work with a supplier that can accurately assess the business needs before choosing the most effective system. Solar PV, solar thermal, biomass, wind power, air or ground source heat pumps are just a few of the examples available to UK businesses. Investing in renewable energy does involve an initial outlay, but with government incentives, such as the Feed-In Tariff (FIT) and Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), it’s possible to earn additional income as well as cutting bills." CLICK LINK TO READ MORE

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