Ikigai – Finding Your Life Purpose
What is Ikigai Ikigai is a term that has become quite popular recently, and even some celebrities have shared their interest the concept! According to the Japanese, the answer to a meaningful life can be attained by discovering your ‘ikigai’, but what does this mean, and how do you find it. The term has been […]
Review of Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) charges and Triads
Review of Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS) charges and Triads The Triad charges collect the revenue for the management of the Electricity Transmission system, known as the Transmission Network Use of System (TNUoS). This cost makes up in the region of 7% of an Electricity bill, but it can vary significantly depending on specifics. […]
The evolving energy market and its impact on consumers
Energy costs remain high for most consumers, a direct result of the impact of tensions with Russia and the pressures on supplies, specifically the reduced flows of Gas into Europe. There were assumptions how this would impact on consumers directly and indirectly. Data published by the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero shows that […]
Recipe Of The Month – Lemon & Elderflower
Recipe Of The Month – Lemon & Elderflower This months recipe is Lemon & Elderflower, and we’d love to see your versions of this, so feel free to tag us in your pictures on social media! If I had to admit to a signature cake, it would be lemon & elderflower as they combine […]
Smart Energy GB Campaign
Smart Energy GB Campaign Our Commercial Director, Aimee Konieczny was one of six Brits chosen to front a national campaign showcasing the nation’s home-grown energy generation effort. The campaign was run by Smart Energy GB in conjunction with TV presenter, Julia Bradbury to highlight the innovative ways that they were generating their own electricity. We […]
Recipe Of The Month – Carrot Cake
Recipe Of The Month – Carrot Cake As part of our swan blog series we have invited our very talented swan, Louise Arnold to share a recipe a month for you to enjoy! Outside of the nest, Louise has her own business, baking cakes and treats for weddings or private events. We’ve had the pleasure […]
Mini Energy & Market Update – March
Since our last Market Knowhow Report, Gas and Electricity Wholesale prices have decreased further and are comparable to the lows we saw in 2016. Oil has fallen further to $27 a barrel whereas in January it was around $70. The coronavirus has reduced global demand. Russia did not agree with OPEC’s request to cut output, […]
Energy & Market Update – March
Overview As of the 11th March, Gas and Electricity Year Ahead Wholesale costs show slight increases when compared to last month’s report, but are still very low. The coronavirus has spread further afield, reducing Oil demand forecasts. OPEC’s meeting in March agreed production cuts to stimulate the price, requiring Russia to do the same. However, […]
Meet the Swan: Alex
In the hot seat today for our ‘Meet the Swan’ feature is Mr Alex Wiseman, Client Relationship and Engagement Executive. Often spotted doing the networking rounds around Norfolk he likes to think of himself as a bit of a comedian, but we will leave that for you to decide. If you have been fortunate enough […]