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Issue 47, June 202610 articles

The UK energy market, decoded.

Plain-English explainers, switching guides, procurement deep dives and live market commentary, written by the team that actually buys energy for 500,000+ UK businesses.

In this issue

· Winter 2026 wholesale outlook
· REGO vs PPA, the additionality question
· Multi-site procurement playbook
· Half-hourly metering, explained

UK business energy outlook 2026, what SMEs should expect from wholesale prices this winter.

Featured · Market outlook

8 min read

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UK business energy outlook 2026, what SMEs should expect from wholesale prices this winter.

Wholesale gas is down 18% year-on-year but wholesale electricity remains volatile. Here's how we're reading the next 12 months and what it means for your renewal window.

12 June 2026·8 min read

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Winter 2026 readiness checklist for UK SMEs.

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8 April 2026

Winter 2026 readiness checklist for UK SMEs.

Ten things to confirm before your peak-demand months hit.

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