Insight Hub

Simon Shaw • 11 May 2022

Why now is the time to invest in on-site renewable generation

7 April 2022

How does the price of gas affect business electricity supply prices?

As wholesale gas prices rise, we answer questions about why renewables are affected.

8 March 2022

Network access reform

Simon Shaw • 8 February 2022

The first step towards reforming green tariffs

8 December 2021

Heat & Buildings Strategy: What’s in, what’s missing and what’s next

8 December 2021

Jubilee Pool: transforming a local landmark through green innovation

Geothermal heat and renewable power reinvigorate this historic lido for a new era.

Jen Laming • 11 November 2021

Smart EV charging: a guide for businesses

Kit Dixon • 11 November 2021

Five net zero policies government should adopt right now

Jen Laming • 11 October 2021

Five ways your business can support a zero carbon Britain

We cover some of the ways businesses can benefit from taking an active role.

28 September 2021

Olleco: a renewable company that helps businesses to operate more sustainably

We hear from one of our AD generators

Imogen Suter • 13 September 2021

Ecovision Asset Management maximise their FiT portfolio

Hear how we helped Ecovision to get the best value out of their generation portfolio

Kit Dixon • 25 August 2021

Here’s how we fix the broken green tariffs market

Jen Laming • 19 August 2021

For Onion Collective, a renewable energy supply is a business essential

We hear from the social enterprise about why Good Energy was the right fit for them.

Imogen Suter • 16 August 2021

Finisterre aims for carbon neutrality

Finisterre set the goal of carbon neutrality by 2030; and chose Good Energy to help them get there.

Imogen Suter • 16 August 2021

Green Unit use low carbon credentials to win work

Choosing Good Energy helps Green Unit live their sustainable values and build their client base.

Imogen Suter • 16 August 2021

Kitsons Solicitors go renewable to cut carbon

Kitsons cut their HQ carbon footprint by 85% by going green.

5 August 2021

Scope 3 emissions: how companies are greening their value chains

Without including Scope 3, any emissions reporting or target-setting simply isn’t valid.

21 July 2021

Transport decarbonisation: what it means for your fleet

15 July 2021

The carbon footprint of heating your business – and what you can do about it

Heating and hot water are likely the biggest source of your business's greenhouse gas emissions.

7 July 2021

Greening your gas supply: your three-point checklist

Use our checklist to find an energy contract genuinely in line with your business' climate goals.

1 July 2021

Greening supply chains: a change that no business can afford to ignore

10 June 2021

The Smart Export Guarantee: what small businesses need to know

The SEG scheme is designed to encourage new small-scale renewable electricity projects.

3 June 2021

Energy efficiency: 5 tips for retailers

Now is a good time for retailers to look at improving their energy efficiency.

Simon Shaw • 1 June 2021

Do you know the financial risks to your business from climate change?

27 May 2021

Energy efficiency: 5 tips for manufacturers

UK manufacturers could cut their energy use by a fifth by implementing relatively simple measures

19 May 2021

Self-generation for Small Businesses: a quick introduction

Over a quarter of businesses in the UK and Ireland have already invested in on-site generation.

13 May 2021

REGOs: sorting fact from fiction

The scheme is failing to make the electricity market more transparent, but how?

12 May 2021

Five green policies on the way – and how they could affect your business

Many green policies have been delayed by other priorities, but we’re expecting to see more soon.

6 May 2021

Electric vehicles: a quick guide for SMEs

Have you considered upgrading your business fleet to EVs or offering vehicle charge points?

6 May 2021

The schemes driving business decarbonisation in the UK

Here’s our guide to the main energy and carbon reporting schemes for UK businesses.

29 April 2021

Five questions brokers should ask about a green energy tariff

Use these to help identify which “green” tariffs are truly in line with an ambitious climate target.

29 April 2021

Net zero energy procurement: what you need to know

Many businesses have net zero emissions targets, but greenwashing can make things difficult.

22 April 2021

Earth Day: simple actions businesses can take today to go green

22nd April is Earth Day, an annual event to raise awareness of the need to protect the planet.

Simon Shaw • 10 March 2021

The budget was a missed opportunity for the green economy

With promises of a ‘green industrial revolution’, what was in the budget?

Imogen Suter • 1 February 2021

Rapanui: Redesigning fashion to make it circular

Hear how our business customer, Rapanui, is combatting fast fashion.

Adam Wentworth • 9 October 2020

Some of the biggest suppliers are dodging renewable energy costs

What do you expect when you join a renewable tariff? Please tell us.

Juliet Davenport • 28 August 2020

Why weather can be more than just ‘small talk’

How did something that is so global become so synonymous with the local and trivial?

Imogen Suter • 3 August 2020

Farmdrop: The online grocer powered by renewables

We hear from business customer Farmdrop about what they do to be truly sustainable.

Imogen Suter • 20 July 2020

A case study with Good Things Brewing

Good Things Brewing is on a mission to brew beer as sustainably as possible.

Kit Dixon • 6 July 2020

The Local Electricity Bill could mean cleaner, cheaper power for communities

Adam Wentworth • 3 July 2020

Barriers to battery storage are slowing the shift to zero carbon

The energy market is changing rapidly and we need to keep up.

Jen Laming • 8 April 2020

Business continuity tips for navigating lockdown

We understand that this is a difficult time for lots of businesses, big and small.

Jen Laming • 31 March 2020

Energy saving tips for when you're working from home

All those cups of tea and plugged in laptops are creating a bigger household energy footprint.

12 March 2020

How Good Energy help Opera North take the drama out of saving energy

Once you’ve made one change to be more sustainable, others often follow.

Randall Bowen • 11 March 2020

New Benefit in Kind rules are about to accelerate EVs at work

Anyone who thinks electric vehicles are a short-lived trend is in for a surprise.

Ian McKee • 23 January 2020

Farming, food and energy crops: the CCC’s new report on land use

The latest report from the Committee on Climate Change is on land use – what does it mean for you?

Juliet Davenport • 20 December 2019

Corporations must pursue purpose and not just profit, for people and planet

What is the purpose of a corporation? To generate profit and serve shareholders?

Adam Wentworth • 19 November 2019

Good Energy is gearing up for the electric vehicle revolution

EVs are fast becoming commonplace in the UK, and Good Energy is ready to support their growth.