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January 10, 2023
The CUB Reduction Reward Scheme was set up utilising the National Grid ESO Demand Flexibility Service. It is a service designed to incentivise businesses to turn down power usage at peak times of demand on the grid to help balance the system in return for a financial reward.
September 22, 2022
As a charity that advocates climate change, CUB have been mindful of the charity’s ethos and have ensured that our energy contracts are sourced from renewable energy. The team were knowledgeable, friendly and professional and we were kept informed every step of the way. CUB offered various options and made suitable recommendations ensuring the decision making process was simple and straightforward.
August 21, 2022
Nigel Gear, Swann-Morton’s Finance Department Manager, describes the process: “CUB gets quotes from up to 20 suppliers and shows us details of the four or five best deals. They also advise us on which would best suit us, primarily in terms of cost, but also in relation to the length and nature of the contract. It just wouldn’t be feasible for us to do all of this in-house.”
March 22, 2022
Helena Dowsland, Head of Marketing and Business Development at Feature Radiators explains “They manage transfers to new suppliers, right down to the letter that goes to the old company; it’s really important to us because we have several properties with different suppliers. And if a supplier makes a billing error, CUB sorts that out too.”
November 5, 2021
CUB’s approach is to go out to the market in advance of our energy contracts coming up for renewal. As energy specialists they have the knowledge, processes and resources to negotiate with several energy suppliers. They put together a shortlist, along with their recommendation, and then we make the final decision.
October 22, 2021
Hartwell PLC established a relationship with CUB back in 2009 and we have been managing there contracts ever since. Most recently CUB however have completed some compliance work for them for Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR).
September 16, 2021
The UK energy market is in unchartered territory – as I write this, day ahead prices are trading at over £500/MWH for electricity. Putting that into perspective – last year, during lockdown, Day Ahead prices traded as low £10/MWH. Over the last 12 months, the Winter 21 price has risen from £51/MWH to £159/MWH, a 211% increase!
May 7, 2021
Our Managing Director, Louis Fairfax, provides some insight on how to ensure you match the requirements of your business with the various types of fixed-price contracts available.
June 22, 2020
Before you even walk into the newly refurbished reception area you cannot miss the ground source heat pump installation on your left, which immediately puts Lincolnshire Herbs into a class of their own. This installation, which draws water from 60m below the site is unique in Europe as it makes Lincolnshire Herbs the only glasshouse that has developed and used GSHP technology. This has reduced carbon emissions by about 50% on site.
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