Tuesday, 14 June 2022
by Eirinn Rusbridge
What to Consider – Feasibility of Batteries
With energy prices at an all time high, battery energy storage is becoming increasingly attractive. There are clever ways to store energy to sell when the price is right, or to use it yourself at heavier energy demand times to offset reliance on the grid. Thursday, 09 June 2022
by Jenny Beynon
Energy crisis breakthrough: UK makes ‘exciting development' in quest for clean hydrogen
Read our top five energy-related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we Tuesday, 07 June 2022
by Claire Hartry
Power Purchase Agreements
Thinking of renewables? As well as the installation itself, if your renewable system generates more energy than you use, a mains protection relay, export meter and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) could be all that stands between you and generating a new and potentially lucrative source of income. Wednesday, 01 June 2022
by Claire Hartry
Managing your farm’s energy
We understand how hard the job of a farmer is. Having an Energy Manager onboard can take away the headache of selling and buying energy, compliance and permits, feasibility and energy strategy. Tuesday, 31 May 2022
by Jenny Beynon
Are you ready for ESOS Phase 3?
If you have more than 250 UK employees or an annual turnover exceeding €50 million and a balance sheet total exceeding €43 million it is time to start planning how you will comply with the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) regulations. Fines for non-compliance can be up to £90,000. Thursday, 26 May 2022
by Joshua Robinson
Return of the buying group
The volatility in the energy market has forced us all to place much more consideration on the ways in which we look at electricity. NFU Energy paused its buying groups at the end of last year with suppliers unwilling to commit to prices for more than a few days and, at times, there being no prices Tuesday, 24 May 2022
by Sophie Archer
Upcoming MCPD regulatory updates – New plants, have you prepared? Existing plants, are you ready?
Have you spoken to an energy manager, had an energy audit, or conducted a feasibility study regarding a new installation on your site? Or perhaps you have already decided to install a new combustion plant for generating heat and/or power onsite? Thursday, 19 May 2022
by Jenny Beynon
Norway turns its back on gas and oil to become a renewable superpower
Read our top five energy-related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we Monday, 16 May 2022
by Claire Hartry
Reports of scam phone calls claiming to be the NFU
The NFU has received reports from members who have been the target of scam phone calls from energy companies purporting to be NFU Energy. These companies have no relation to the NFU or NFU Energy and should be ignored. NFU Energy will only ever contact you to follow up an email or a planned phone Thursday, 12 May 2022
by Jenny Beynon
