ESOS – Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme

What is ESOS? ESOS is a mandatory energy assessment scheme that requires large companies in the UK to undertake compulsory measures to review their energy consumption. The scheme is implemented by Article 8 of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive…

NCP Car Parks Go Green

NCP in Stockport with LEDs installed. Image: Future Energy Solutions NCP car parks have embraced the growing trend of LED lighting installation. With 50,000 LEDs already in place, the firm expects to save more than £25 million by adopting…

‘Big Six’ energy giants cling to £400m left in dormant accounts

Ofgem orders 'Big Six' suppliers to give money back to customers with dormant accounts, but energy giants cling on to £400m from overpaid bills.  http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/bills/article-2681751/Energy-giants-cling-400m-overpaid-bills.html This…

MDG Group saves customer more than £20,000 on their water bill

We are delighted to have successfully negotiated more than £20,000 worth of savings for one of our customers this week, by taking the lead in settling a dispute with their water supplier. An analysis of a recent bill uncovered historical…

‘Hidden fees’ add £100m to business energy bills

An end to businesses being 'kept in the dark' about hidden fees? With Ofgem currently reviewing the policy framework of the energy sector, one of the UK's biggest energy buyers is calling for an end to businesses being 'kept in the dark' on…

Proud Partner of The Courier Business Awards 2014

We are delighted to announce that we are sponsoring the Growth Business of the Year category at The Courier Business Awards 2014. This event provides the perfect platform to recognise local businesses who have demonstrated outstanding achievements…

5 simple steps to help SMEs save on energy costs

The following article caught our attention this week as it highlights in a clear and concise way, the benefits of reviewing your business’s energy consumption. Following a recent survey carried out by one of the leading energy suppliers,…

Blocked from switching suppliers?

A major energy supplier has been ordered to pay £5.6 million in fines and compensation after Ofgem found the company wrongly blocked businesses from moving suppliers. Ofgem said that this company also failed to notify around 1,200 businesses…

LED Lights Schemes

The following two articles highlight the benefits that can be seen by simply switching your halogen bulbs to LED lights. Energy efficiency is on the agenda for London Mayor Boris Johnson and Hull City Council, with each city opting to exchange…