Business Energy News

Business Energy – Understanding the letter of authority or LOA You may have seen the term ‘LOA’ or ‘letter of authority’ if you have been researching switching business energy suppliers. It sounds complicated, but a LOA is actually just a document which allows, or authorises, someone else to act on your behalf. Letters of authority […]

What is the effect of global warming on my business energy bills? Global warming isn’t something that can be ignored any longer. Whether we like it or not, governments around the world are taking steps to limit harmful emissions that are contributing to global warming. And this has a knock-on effect on business energy costs. […]

It would appear that many of us are paying too much for our energy and it comes down to the simple fact that we don’t understand the market. “There are millions of customers paying too much for their energy bills – but they don’t have to,” according to Roger Witcomb, chairman of the energy market […]

MPRN number also known as Meter Point reference number and M number. It’s 6 to digit reference to help identify gas supply point. This is how MPRN number is printed on your electricity bill. (See below) How can I find out my MPRN number? By looking at your Gas bill, Contact and ask your current […]

Definition of Half hourly (00) meters – Electricity meter over 100KW capacity. Half hourly (00) meters are normally used by businesses and they measure electricity usage every half hour and sends out reading to your supplier. Half hourly meters are not smart meter but works like one. This type of meters send out reading automatically […]

What are SMART meters for business electricity and gas? Smart meters are a substitute of your existing business gas and electricity meters. They measure energy usage in the same way as any other traditional meter, with the key difference that they communicate the information back to the supplier; hence manual readings are no longer required. […]