UK Set To Implement Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement For SME’s
The UK has set a world-leading target of reaching Net Zero by 2050. To fulfil this, the government has outlined an ambitious plan to create a fairer and more environmentally friendly electricity system. A crucial aspect of this plan is the implementation of Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement, which plays a vital role in providing the flexibility needed for the transition to Net Zero. In this article, we explore the meaning of Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement, its benefits, and how it impacts your business.
Staying Vigilant: How To Avoid An Energy Scam
Businesses face various threats, one of the most deceptive being energy scams. It’s crucial to stay vigilant as these tactics aim to extract sensitive information and compromise your data security. Scammers often impersonate energy company representatives or regulatory authorities to gain your trust and access your data. This article provides practical advice on recognising and protecting against these threats, helping you safeguard your business and keep your sensitive data secure.
Climate Action Project – Protecting Biodiversity in Peru
In 2015, there were an estimated three trillion trees globally. Since then, deforestation has claimed over 15 billion trees each year, leading to a staggering 46% decline in the global tree count. This loss not only releases carbon stored in trees but also diminishes the future ability to sequester carbon. However, through dedicated conservation efforts like Peru’s Tambopata-Bahuaja Project there is hope. In this blog, we’ll explore how this ambitious initiative is working to preserve Peru’s rich ecosystems and promote sustainable practices.
Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS) Explained
The introduction of Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) marks a notable change in the UK’s energy sector. To help navigate this transformative shift, explore our FAQs where we provide insights into how MHHS will reshape the energy landscape. Discover how businesses can optimise their energy usage and potentially benefit from more accurate billing practices. Stay ahead of the curve with clear, expert answers to ensure you’re prepared for the future of energy in the UK.
Empowering Women in Utilities: Our Commitment to Diversity and ‘Smartest Balance’
SmartestEnergy Business is leading the charge in promoting diversity and inclusion within the utilities sector. From sponsoring the Women in Utilities Awards to actively participating in mentoring programmes, we’re dedicated to empowering women like never before. Our commitment goes beyond just support—we’re taking actionable steps to make a lasting impact. Learn how our ‘Smartest Balance’ initiative is shaping a more inclusive future for all, where everyone can thrive.
Climate Action Project – Repairing Boreholes in Africa
One in nine people around the world do not have access to clean water close to home, and Eritrea’s situation highlights the immense challenges faced by millions around the world. In Eritrea, the struggle to find safe water is a daily reality. In this article we’ll delve into the impact of the Zoba Debub Community Boreholes Project, which not only restores vital water sources, empowering local communities to safeguard their future but also reduces carbon emissions by replacing traditional water purification methods.
Empowering Growth: SmartestEnergy Business and Marubeni Corporation Leading the Charge for Change
In a rapidly evolving landscape, SmartestEnergy Business has been driving positive change in the UK energy market for over 15 years. We facilitate connections between generators and customers, foster market acceleration, and promote greener energy initiatives. This article delves into our growth plans and the robust support from our parent company, Marubeni, highlighting our efforts to guide customers, generators, and partners towards achieving net zero and creating a fairer, more sustainable energy system.
Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting a Business Energy Audit
Regardless of the size of your business, conducting an energy audit can significantly benefit your operations. An energy audit involves a thorough examination of your business’s energy consumption patterns and helps identify areas where energy is being used inefficiently. By identifying areas for improvement an energy audit could help reduce costs, improve energy efficiency, and enhance your business’s overall sustainability.
Climate Action Project – Wildflowers, Wetlands & Wildlife
The UK’s biodiversity offers invaluable benefits, including picturesque landscapes, unique wildlife, clean air, and water, along with habitats that naturally sequester carbon to mitigate climate change. However, biodiversity in the UK is under severe threat, with 50% of its biodiversity already lost. In this article, we’ll explore the important role the Wildflowers, Wetlands and Wildlife project plays in creating and restoring habitats for plants and animals above the ground, as well as how restoration work is vital to keep soils healthy.
Climate Action Project – Solar Power in Morocco
In a world increasingly impacted by climate change, the Ouarzazate solar power station shines as a beacon of hope for a sustainable future. This groundbreaking project not only addresses the urgent need for renewable energy but provides numerous co-benefits, including job creation and enhanced healthcare access. In this article, we’ll explore the energy landscape of Morocco, uncovering its pressing challenges and highlighting the significance of initiatives such as the Ouarzazate solar power station.