Business Utilities Simplified
Breaking news as British Gas announce a 12.5% price hike on electricity from 15th September 2017. Whilst Gas prices will remain as they are for the time being, the average household utility cost to the UK homeowner will rise by around £76.00/annum. Centrica (who own British Gas) blame rising …
Breaking news – non-commodity cost impact in action!Read More
Electricity prices are high at the moment. There’s no way around that and it is something which we are all feeling. It may come as a surprise however that around half of your elec bill is due to what are known as non-commodity costs (NCCs,) and it is these which are driving up your electricity …
Working closely with Ofgem, the UK Government have announced plans to revolutionise certain areas within the energy industry. With demand for renewable power increasing across the country it has been recognised that our current electricity infrastructure is fast becoming outdated; …
Maximeyes are proud to announce that we now have an agreement in place to price for gas and electricity supplies within the netherlands! Maximeyes has a philosophy of creating long-term, sustainable solutions for our Partners and we frequently hold conversations with our clients to discuss what …
Rolling tulip fields, bicycles and a commitment to green energyRead More
NOT IN MY BACKYARD… One of the biggest objections to windfarms and solar panels is the ‘not in my backyard’ argument. This is where people are not against renewables per se, they just don’t want their view ‘ruined’ by a field of wind turbines or a poorly placed solar farm. At maximeyes we welcome …
A COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM (CHP) IS A SIMPLE WAY TO UTILISE ENERGY LOST DURING THE ELECTRICITY GENERATION PROCESS The term ‘CHP’ essentially refers to a system which works to extend the usage of energy beyond its normal capacity. Imagine a power station, turbines spinning to generate power …
Combined heat and power; what is it and how it can save you money?Read More
DID YOU KNOW THAT THE ENERGY BROKERAGE MARKET IS NOT REGULATED? If you answered ‘Yes’ then it’s likely that you were mistreated by a rogue energy broker and found that there was nobody for you to turn to for help. Ofgem offers a little protection, however as the market is largely unregulated they …
Navigating the energy industry – how to avoid cowboys and choose a good quality consultantRead More
The weather last week can be summed up in one word – British. We’ve had glorious sunshine, biting winds and pounding rainfall. The welcome result of this of this cacophony was a perfect storm of non-fossil fuel based energy generation. On Wednesday, the UK generated more energy through renewables …
Time to figure out which the way the wind blows… Photo credit Hoarder Politics today Elon Musk – “Climate change is real. Leaving Paris is not good for America or the world,” Japanese Environment Minister, Koichi Yamamoto – “I’m very disappointed… I am angry” Barack Obama – “Rejecting the …
With election uncertainty in the UK, presidential problems in America, war in Syria and awful cyber and physical attacks in multiple countries across the world, it’s definitely fair to say that May has been a difficult month for a lot of us. During these times, it is more important than ever that …
