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Smart Metering being rolled out
19 Jan 2011 | Filed under: EnergyA number of electricity suppliers, including British Gas are rolling out the installation of smart meters ahead of them becoming mandatory. Customers accepting the offer to have these installed ‘free’ should get more accurate billing but to obtain half hourly data for AM&T (monitoring and targeting of energy usage), there will be an extra cost. [...]
Recession and Winter Weather – Impact on Gas Contracts
06 Dec 2010 | Filed under: EnergyHaving today just attended a review meeting with one of our major gas suppliers, I now have a better understanding of why ‘take or pay’ clauses have to be imposed. Fixed price gas contracts are priced based on the annual quantity. The AQ is fixed by National Grid (TRANSCO) and is based on historic monthly [...]
Let’s Rock!
23 Nov 2010 | Filed under: Off TopicAt one of the more lively networking meetings that I attend (and even help run as it’s based in Buxton where I live), a visiting presenter suggested that it would be a good idea to mention in my blog that in my spare time, I play the bass guitar in a local rock band, Twisted [...]
Switching Energy Suppliers – Common Misconception
27 Sep 2010 | Filed under: Business Tips, EnergyConsumers will welcome the move by Chris Huhne to enforce energy suppliers to give 65 days notice of price rises in energy tariffs as reported last week in Utility Week http://www.utilityweek.co.uk/news/uk/electricity/huhne-warns-energy-firms-over.php However, FDs and business owners of commercial organisations are often under the mis-conception that switching energy suppliers is as easy as with their home [...]
Everything Everywhere
30 Aug 2010 | Filed under: TelecommunicationsThe new company formed following the merger of T-Mobile and Orange is making some rapid changes. We have it on good authority that from some time in October, if you drop a call whilst with T-Mobile, your mobile device will, if the T-Mobile signal is weak or non-existent when you redial, seek to connect to [...]
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