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What is BICS? 10,000 businesses could cut electricity costs by 25%

The British Industrial Competitive Scheme (BICS) could reduce electricity costs by up to 25% for around 10,000 UK businesses. Are you one of them?

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What is an energy basket deal? How to reduce costs with group deals

What if small businesses were able to approach energy suppliers with the weight and pedigree of a much larger organisation? Energy baskets can have...

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What is half-hourly metering? Why millions of businesses are switching

Most businesses know how much electricity they use each month. Far fewer know precisely when they use it. That's where half-hourly metering comes in.

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What is VAT on business energy? Reduced rates explained

You have probably paid Value Added Tax (VAT) on something already today.

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What are standing charges? Why businesses pay when not using energy

You’re closed, it’s the holidays, your business site is empty, but you’re still racking up an energy bill. That’s the standing charge.

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What is kWh? Why understanding energy unit rates matters

You can't begin to reduce your business energy costs until you know how it's measured.

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What is kVA? The hidden capacity charge on your business energy bill

Nobody likes paying for something they don't need.

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What is MHHS? How the biggest energy reform in decades will affect your business

You may be tempted to think MHHS is just another business energy acronym that won't affect your business.

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