Recent content by utility_consultant

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    business banking

    I'm with HSBC and haven't been that impressed with them of late tbh. Ive done a bit of research but would be interested in hearing what banks you guys would recommend Many thanks
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    Anyone else heard of dodgy company called Utility Services?

    Nice pitch but the utility warehouse have a poor reputation within the Industry , Have very complicated tariffs and are not cheaper than Scottish power for domestic energy. £300 a year , combined energy bill for a 3 bedroom flat ? Rubbish The average combined domestic energy bill is now £900 a year.
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    Anyone else heard of dodgy company called Utility Services?

    These companies are ripping people off and giving reputable utility brokerages a bad name. I and other reputable consultants are helping energy watch compile a list of these rouge companies.Please try and get names and numbers of these companies and pm them to me or contact energy watch direct...
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    Utility Bills

    PM on way regards
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    Cheaper electricity prices

    It would not devalue a recommendation , if by being a member of a group you get bulk buying power and preferential rates , rates cheaper than what you could achieve by negotiating on your own what is the issue?. Do you benchmark the prices you are offered by utility options with other...
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    Help Name My Business Please!

    just a topical joke lighten up
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    Help Name My Business Please!

    how about cometotheukonastudentvisathendisappearintotheblackeconomy.com
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    Cheaper electricity prices

    Its does , you should consider changing your business model :D you could still offer your clients favorable terms negotiated with providers and make a small commision. If you are generating a level of business for these companies they should be able to offer your members preferential rates AND...
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    Cheaper electricity prices

    I am not seeking confrontation on this forum , just clarification. I am just concerned that you are advising people to use an organization that is not a member of its industries trade body.You offer a huge array of products from all sorts of companies on your site and you are telling me you are...
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    Smart Meters - Anyone use them in their business premises?

    I have a number of clients using smart metering , the feedback is good and bad. What is needed is a better interface so clients can see their consumption in as near as possible to real time and the ability to gleam information from the data the smart meter collects. Feel free to pm me should you...
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    Water & Electricity

    For Elec , Should be minimal , I would say 2-3,000 kWh per Year max , Depending on your tariff and payment method between 150-200 per year.Surely 1 Wc is not metered? Regards
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    Cheaper electricity prices

    I'm sorry but you state clearly on your site that Utility options are a partner of the FPB .Are you saying you allow them to advertise free of charge on your website? You gain no financial benefit from promoting them? Im sorry but I don't believe that. I would again advise anyone using a...
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    Cheaper electricity prices

    Speaking as someone who has spent over 15 years in the industry , I would advise anyone using a broker / consultants to make sure they are members of the utility intermediaries association.I also see from your website you are partnered with utility options, I thought this forum was about giving...
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    MASSIVE SAVINGS on mobile, homephone, gas, electricity, etc.

    I would advise fixing your gas rates for 24 months. Capacity issues are effecting wholesale prices as is the renewal of the Norwegian gas contract. The UK is now a net importer of gas, but prices will start to drip off in 20-24 months.