Monday 26th September 2022 Written by Adam Franks Cut through the jargon of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme and implement a medium-term purchasing strategy for your business, designed to minimise your energy costs after the price cap ends. Why is the support not the same as the domestic price cap? The Energy Bill Relief Scheme is designed […]
In a changeable energy market, deciding whether to sign a fixed or flexible energy contract can be confusing. Below, we have summarised some of the pros and cons of each of the two options. Fixed Contacts The prices for your energy contract are fixed on the day you sign the deal, for the entire contract […]
We were delighted to be featured in the Y&H Business publication’s latest edition where our Managing Director Adam was interviewed on how we are helping local businesses navigate the energy price crisis. You can read this interview below. Interview Adam, tell us about iM Energy We’re a local family-run energy consultancy that was established in […]
Despite Government support packages in place for businesses, concerns remain with company Owners and Directors as cost pressures increase due to the price of energy. Energy cost is now the top issue in boardrooms across the UK. Our Energy Experts have pulled together some strategic advice for those Directors and actions they can take to […]
As energy costs take hold on businesses across the country, many are considering ways to help reduce their consumption. A business energy audit is a great way to assess energy efficiency and lower utility costs. Regardless of the size of your business, energy auditing will help to identify any energy waste. What is a Business […]
WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR BUSINESSES? In September, the government announced further details of its Energy Bill Relief Scheme for businesses and other non-domestic organisations, such as schools and charities. The support runs from 1 October 2022 to 31 March 2023 and automatically applies to bills. Fixed contracts signed on or after 1st April 2022 […]
The current energy crisis is of grave concern and significantly impacts large and small businesses. Whether it’s large manufacturing sites, industrial units or smaller premises, there are many things you can do to help reduce your costs in the face of current prices. Here are our Energy Expert Adam’s top tips. Be Open to Securing […]
Keeping overheads and resource costs to a minimum is always a priority when running a business. Managing energy contracts and costs can be not only daunting but highly time-consuming. Working with a trusted partner such as iM Energy is as valuable as another similar business partner such as an accountant or solicitor. Their skills are […]
The current Market situation The rampant energy market over the last 12 months translates into electricity and gas bill increases of over 500% for most schools and academies from the 1st of October 2022. A recent survey of 121 head teachers conducted by the Times Education Supplement discovered that 77% are considering limiting heating, 29% […]
There are so many variables and factors to consider to ensure your get the best electricity and gas rates for your business including unit price, annual consumption, meter type, industry you operate in, and the T&C’s that confirm what is fixed and what is not. We have compiled a simple list of considerations below to help you navigate […]