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What’s the difference between domestic and business water supply?

Business and domestic water supply differ in regulation, pricing, and supplier choice - here’s how they compare.

What is Authorised Supply Capacity (ASC) and why do we need it?

Authorised Supply Capacity, or ASC for short, is the maximum amount of power your site is permitted to draw from the grid during any half hourly period. For example, if you were in a busy period and had switched on lots of electrical equipment at the same time, you would be making good use of your authorised supply capacity!

The Most Common Mistakes When Requesting Business Energy Quotes

In this guide, we’ll explore the most frequent errors businesses make when requesting energy quotes and provide actionable advice to help you avoid them.

Why switching energy suppliers could save your business money

Switching energy suppliers is often seen as a hassle, but the potential savings and benefits far outweigh the effort. For many businesses, staying with the same supplier means overpaying for energy due to out-of-contract rates or a lack of competitive renewal offers. Here’s why making the switch can save your business money - and how to do it smoothly.

Is E.ON Business Energy right for your company?

E.ON is one of the UK’s largest energy suppliers, offering a variety of plans tailored to businesses of all sizes. But is E.ON Business Energy the right choice for your company? Here’s an in-depth look at what they offer.

Pros and cons of choosing EDF as your business energy supplier

EDF is a well-established energy supplier known for its commitment to low-carbon energy. But is it the right choice for your business? Here’s an overview of EDF’s strengths and potential drawbacks.

SSE Business Energy: Is it right for you?

Wondering if SSE is the right business energy supplier for you? Read our review, explore pros & cons, and compare your options today.

Dual Fuel comparison: How It works for businesses

Dual fuel plans bundle electricity and gas contracts with the same supplier, offering convenience and potential cost savings for businesses. Here’s how dual fuel works and whether it’s the right choice for your business.

How to switch your business to renewable energy

Switching your business to renewable energy isn’t just an environmentally conscious decision - it can also lead to long-term cost savings and improved brand reputation. Here’s how to make the transition to renewable business energy smoothly and efficiently.

When is the right time to switch your business energy provider?

Timing is everything when it comes to switching energy suppliers. The right moment can save your business money and prevent unnecessary hassle. Here’s how to identify the best time to make the switch.

How to get accurate business energy quotes and save money

In this guide, we’ll explain how to get reliable quotes, why they matter, and how they can help your business save money.

Understanding commercial energy rates and how they’re calculated

Commercial energy rates can feel like a mystery for many business owners. Unlike domestic energy, where rates are relatively standardised, business energy pricing is influenced by various factors. Understanding how these rates are calculated can help you make informed decisions and reduce unnecessary costs.

How to choose the best business energy supplier for your needs

Choosing the right business energy supplier involves comparing pricing, contract options, customer service, and renewable energy offerings to find the best fit for your needs.

7 ways to save on your business energy bills

Practical and effective strategies to reduce your business energy costs, from comparing suppliers to implementing energy-efficient practices.

Smart Metering Explained

Smart meters provide real-time energy usage data, enabling accurate billing and helping businesses manage consumption more efficiently.

What is a Change of Tenancy or CoT?

Moving into or out of a business premises where responsibility of the energy supply changes is known as a CoT or Change of Tenancy. It is the responsibility of both the incoming and outgoing tenant to inform the incumbent energy supplier that there has been a change of tenancy.

Is switching energy suppliers disruptive to my business operations?

Switching energy suppliers with Clear Utility Solutions is designed to be seamless, ensuring no disruption to your business operations. We manage the entire process, coordinating with your current and new suppliers for a smooth transition.

What size businesses does Clear Utility Solutions work with?

We support businesses of all sizes, from sole traders to multi-site national operations. Our services are tailored to match your usage, industry, and utility needs.

What services does Clear Utility Solutions provide for businesses?

We help businesses reduce energy and utility costs with tailored advice, supplier comparisons, and ongoing support across switching, renewables, and multi-site management.

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