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02/05/2013

Wholesale Procurement reduces risk and price

UK wholesale electricity and gas prices are influenced by such a wide range of factors that it is hardly surprising that they should be volatile. Highly unpredictable worldwide events such as geopolitical problems and the weather affect prices, as do the more predictable home market energy supply and demand issues. Throw in exchange rates, European...

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04/04/2013

Delivering Integrated Energy Solutions

“The cheapest unit of energy is the one you do not buy.” Procuring energy at the best wholesale prices available is important, but ensuring that every kWh consumed is used as efficiently as possible is equally as important. Maintaining that efficiency by monitoring and targeting consumption reinforces a proactive and integrated approach to ene...

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28/03/2013

Wholesale Prices for SME Companies

Wholesale Power UK Limited has recently concluded negotiations with a series of Suppliers in order to enhance their product offering to clients. This is a continual process to improve client options and one that is at the forefront of product development; a key area of policy for WPUK executives. Previously access to Wholesale Prices has been the...

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27/02/2013

February Market update

Have you an elephant in the room? There is an elephant in the board room of many companies when thoughts look towards energy contract renewal. Why not put it out to grass by tackling the real issue. In our February Market Update Phil Hallsworth, Managing Director of Wholesale Power UK, reviews the real issues affecting organisations............

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17/01/2013

New Videos explain Energy Market History and Risks

Wholesale Power UK have produced 2 videos on the electricity and gas markets:- 1. Explains how the market has developed over the past decade and how procurement methods need to change with the market. – WPUK Market History 2. Explains how these developments have increased the risks that companies can be exposed to from increased price volatility....

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21/05/2012

As prices fall are your broker costs increasing?

Whilst energy prices continue to remain depressed and forward costs become increasingly dependent upon the upturn in world economic fortunes, some inefficient brokers are increasing costs to maintain their income streams. Historically management costs associated with the outsourcing of third party advice have been taken, direct from the Supplier...

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18/05/2012

The gap widens between Retail and Wholesale prices

Wholesale prices are down again following the turmoil in European and World Trade Zones allowing for greater flexibility to achieve savings through the opportunities available in the Wholesale Energy Markets. There has never been a better time to look at the differentials between the prices for standard Retail Tenders compared to the flexibility o...

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05/01/2012

Energy Market Update

One size does not fit all………. Every company has priorities that drive purchase decisions, therefore procurement options need to be flexible enough to support any given strategy. Currently Markets are showing a bearish trend, given the predominant issues with the economy and many companies are hoping for prices to ease – but are they actively wai...

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14/11/2011

Energy Risk Management

UK wholesale electricity and gas prices are influenced by such a wide range of factors that it is hardly surprising that they should be volatile. Highly unpredictable worldwide events such as geopolitical problems and the weather affect prices, as do the more predictable home market energy supply and demand issues. Throw in exchange rates, European...

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10/11/2011

Energy Market Update November 2011

Energy Market Update November 2011 - Overview As we enter November prices have continued to soften driven by economic fears as a result of the issues with the Euro, the ongoing problem of Greece and the pressure on the Italian economy. Coupled with the concerns over the economy and thepossibledropin demand due to threats of recession, mild tempe...

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