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Standard fixed price contracts are business energy suppliers basic fix-priced tariffs. These fix your energy prices for a set term, usually between 1 and three years. In some cases contracts can be as long as 5 years. These tariffs will usually be based on the suppliers fuel mix for non-renewable customers (ie partially renewable).

Who Are Fixed Rate Energy Deals For?

Business who wish to have the cheapest business energy tariff available

Renewable or green fixed-price tariffs ensure commercial energy is green, whether that's Net Zero or being renewably produced. Green tariffs can be guaranteed through REGO or carbon offset certificates - you'll need to know which meets your criteria.

Who Are Renewable Fixed Rate Deals For?

Business who need their energy tariff to meet renewable and ESG goals.

No Standing Charge tariffs eliminate the daily standing charge. This means you will only pay for the energy you use with no daily fee added. It's worth keeping in mind that unit rates can be higher on a no standing charge contract.

Who Are No Standing Charge Deals For?

Businesses whose annual energy usage is seasonal and who prefer to remove the daily standing charge.

Variable contracts allow customers to track wholesale prices. These can be cheaper than a fixed price deal during times of cheap wholesale energy, but during volatile times, these can be crippling.

Who Are Variable Business Energy Tariffs For?

Businesses who wish to take advantage of low wholesale prices.

Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) tariffs are for customers that generate their own power using renewable sources such as solar and wind. It is a government-backed tariff that pays customers for every kWh that they produce for the grid.

Who Are SEG Contracts For?

Businesses that generate their own electricity.

Organisations that use a large amount of electricity have the option to buy their electricity in advance using a flexible tariff. This has the benefit of access to wholesale electricity prices and saves on some retailer costs.

Who Are Flexible Business Energy Contracts For?

Large businesses that have high energy usage that wish to have a degree of protection through fixed-prices, but also wish to benefit from low wholesale energy prices.

A pass through tariff is more complex than other tariff types. A pass-through tariff separates your bill into two segments: the fixed energy element, which stays the same for the duration of your contract, and the non-fixed, non-energy element which is made up of the additional costs the supplier would ordinarily pass on to the customer; these vary through the year.

Who Are Pass-Through Tariffs For?

These tariffs are most suited to electricity buyers that want to be in total control of their bill, usually through energy procurement.

When contracts end, suppliers will send you a renewal letter with your new rates. If you do not agree a new contract with a supplier (and fialt to switch to a new supplier) you will be on rollover rates. Due to the difficulty in predicting energy usage, rollover rates are often more expensive, so if you are out of contract, you should compare energy prices and secure a better deal.