Flame Energy’s guide to new energy connections
If you’re building a new site or business, you’ll most likely need new energy connections. It can be quite a confusing process, so here’s our guide to help you set up your new gas and electricity connections.
What should I do if I can’t afford my energy bills?
Energy prices have been slowly rising since April 2021 and it’s hard for businesses not to notice. In August 2022, over 20% of businesses said energy prices were their main concern. But what options are out there if you’re struggling to afford your energy bills?
How much Russian gas does the UK import?
Russia is the leading exporter of gas across the world, and Europe’s reliance on them has caused energy prices across the world to skyrocket. But how much does the UK rely on Russian gas imports?
Why are energy prices rising?
It’s difficult for businesses not to notice that energy prices are at an all-time high. According to Ofgem, there’s been an increase of over 400% in wholesale gas prices in the UK over the last year. Here’s our breakdown of why we’re seeing record high energy prices that keep rising.
What are the benefits of using renewable energy?
Last Wednesday, UK wind farms provided more than half of Britain’s electricity, which is the most electricity that wind power has ever produced in one day. The wind turbines generated 19.936MW of energy which beat the previous record of 19.916MW in May this year. In the UK, electricity is generated in several different ways due to the reliability of each energy source and the availability of resources. But what processes take place to generate energy and what are the benefits of moving towards renewable energy sources?
What is Liquefied Natural Gas?
As the energy crisis continues to impact Europe, reliance on liquefied natural gas has increased. But what is liquefied natural gas, and how is it used?
What is Nord Stream?
Energy prices are skyrocketing. One of the biggest contributors to this is the controversial pipeline, Nord Stream. But what is Nord Stream, and why is it causing UK energy prices to soar?
Why do I keep receiving estimated bills?
If your business electricity bills always seem to be estimated, you may be asking why. As part of our ongoing account management service we are on hand throughout your contract period to resolve any supplier issues, however a question we get asked a lot is why does my supplier keep estimating my bills?
Business Solar Panels
As energy prices continue to rise in the UK due to the shortage of gas supplied by Russia, solar panels have once again become a hot topic with people and businesses looking to save money. In this blog we are going to take a look at solar panels and whether they’re a good investment for businesses in today’s market.
New Business Energy Price Cap
The government have announced a new business energy price cap to tackle the ever-increasing gas and electricity prices and provide some much-needed relief for businesses. In this blog we are going to breakdown this new energy price cap and explain how your business can benefit.