Insights

Market updates

• October price cap: what a 4% rise for households means for business energy
  Businesses are not covered by the cap, but they buy from the same wholesale market. What the rise means for renewals. 3 October 2026.
• Ofgem moves to clear speculative battery projects from the grid queue
  A proposed fee to weed out projects unlikely to be built, and what it means for businesses waiting on a connection. 3 October 2026.

Guides and analysis

• TNUoS charges: why HV connected sites pay more from 2026, and what to do
  The fixed part of transmission charges rose sharply in April and is locked until 2031. The options, from a capacity review to metering relocation. 29 September 2026.
• BICS: could your manufacturing site cut its electricity costs?
  Who may qualify for the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme, the dates, and the contract catch most people miss. 29 September 2026.
• Fixed or flexible? Choosing your renewal strategy for 2027
  The honest trade offs between budget certainty and market opportunity, with the market chart. 16 July 2026.
• Direct renewable supply and private energy markets
  Match your electricity to named UK generators, share energy between your own sites, and sell what you generate.

Reference

• Energy explained
  Every guide, answer and definition we have written, grouped by topic.
• Frequently asked questions
  Fees, renewals, charges, metering and schemes, answered plainly.
• Risk-managed buying
  How flexible, tranche based purchasing works and who it suits.
• Energy glossary
  The terms on bills and contracts, explained in plain English.
• How we are paid
  Commission, fees and share of savings, agreed with you and disclosed before you sign.
• Billing disputes and back bills
  What goes wrong, and the process for putting it right.

Articles are general market commentary as at their published date, not advice on your specific contracts, and worth confirming against your own position.