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Author: Joshua Robinson

Talk to me about our monthly Buying Group offers, Half Hourly meter quotations and energy renewals.

Job Title: Head of Contract Sales

Tel: 024 7669 8885

Email: [email protected]

Monday, 17 April 2023
EDF Energy Buying Group prize draw
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by Joshua Robinson

Renew your existing EDF Energy contract to be entered into our free prize draw!

We've partnered with EDF Energy to relaunch the highly anticipated NFU Energy Buying Group for renewing NFU members.
Thursday, 21 July 2022
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Meeting our SME electricity contracts team

With continued volatility in the energy market the NFU Energy team have been inundated with more calls and queries than ever before.  We have experienced a 6-fold increase in calls coupled with an increase in the average call time as members have required a more detailed explanation of the rapidly
Thursday, 26 May 2022
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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
Monday, 23 August 2021
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by Joshua Robinson

Would an Online Only Contract be of benefit to me?

With energy prices rising at an exponential rate, shopping around is more important than ever.  In these challenging times energy suppliers are having to really push themselves to think outside the box to offer more competitive prices on to Customers. 
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Why are energy prices still rising?

In the last 12 months the energy market has fluctuated by as much a 3.5p/kwh or 30-40%. Why has this happened and what is the best thing to do with my up-and-coming renewal?
Tuesday, 09 March 2021
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Is your electricity Authorised Supply Capacity in check?

Your Authorised Supply Capacity could be one of the biggest unnecessary costs you’re paying for on your electricity bills and you might not even know. Once you have arranged fair supply contracts for your Half Hourly electricity supplies, it’s easy to assume that what you’re paying isn’t costing
Thursday, 11 February 2021
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Am I paying the correct amount of VAT and CCL on my energy bill?

Whilst businesses have to pay VAT and Climate Change Levy (CCL) on their energy costs, certain factors change the amount of VAT and CCL that is charged by the energy supplier.
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
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Don’t get your fingers frozen off

In the last few months, we have witnessed a lot of volatility in energy rates as COVID-19 continues to impact the worldwide market, as well as the energy market. With prices rising and falling monthly, this year has been quite different to previous years in terms of purchasing energy.
Thursday, 23 January 2020
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Why is my meter information required?

Most energy contracts are quoted based on the Meter Point Administration Number (MPAN). This is part of the supply number which consists of two rows of numbers with a large ‘S’ in front of them as shown below:  
Tuesday, 26 November 2019
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Don’t get your fingers frozen off

In the last few months, we have witnessed a lot of stability in energy rates with only minimal increases and falls observed. In line with plummeting temperatures and darker nights we often see an increase in the reliance on gas and electricity and as excess storage depletes prices often go up. 

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