# purelyenergy.co.uk — Full Site Description > Purely Energy Ltd is a B-Corp certified UK business energy broker. We compare 30+ gas and electricity suppliers to find the best contracts for multi-site businesses. Our clients typically consume 100,000+ kWh annually across 2+ sites and include manufacturers, retail chains, commercial property groups, hospitality operators, schools, and multi-academy trusts. We manage over 2,000 sites and GBP 50M+ in annual energy spend. ## What Makes Purely Energy Different ### Transparent Commissions We publish our margins. Every invoice shows a line-by-line breakdown of wholesale cost, non-commodity charges, and our commission. No hidden fees, no inflated rates, no secret supplier kickbacks. Our transparency page (/transparency) explains exactly how we are paid. ### Purely Insights — Free Energy Monitoring Every customer gets free access to Purely Insights, our half-hourly energy monitoring platform. It provides anomaly detection, site benchmarking, automated alerts, carbon tracking, and demand forecasting. Most brokers charge separately for monitoring; we include it because data drives better procurement decisions. ### Purely Flex — Flexible Purchasing For businesses consuming 1 GWh+ annually, Purely Flex provides a trading platform to buy energy in tranches across the contract term. Clients can capture market dips, track their blended average price in real time, and work with our dedicated trading desk for bespoke hedging strategies. ### Dedicated Account Management Every client has a named account manager who understands their business, not a call centre. Quarterly business reviews, proactive contract renewal, and direct access to our trading desk. ## Products ### Fixed Energy Contracts (/products/fixed) Lock in your energy rate for 1 to 5 years. Full budget visibility with no market exposure. Ideal for SMEs, public sector organisations, and risk-averse businesses who prioritise cost certainty. We compare fixed rates from 30+ UK suppliers and present options ranked by total cost including all non-commodity charges. ### Purely Flex — Flexible Energy Purchasing (/products/flex) Buy energy when the market is right. Our flexible purchasing platform lets businesses consuming 1 GWh+ trade in tranches across their contract term. Monitor the market via our trading dashboard, set price triggers, and execute purchases with guidance from our dedicated trading desk. Clients typically achieve 8-15% savings compared to a single fixed-price purchase. ### Green Energy — REGO & GOO Backed (/products/green) Certified renewable electricity matched with Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs) and renewable gas matched with Guarantees of Origin (GOOs). We provide time-matched certificates from UK renewable sources — not surplus certificates from the open market. Full audit trail for SECR and sustainability reporting. ### Purely Insights — Energy Monitoring Platform (/products/insights) Half-hourly consumption data across all your sites. Features include: anomaly detection (automatic alerts when consumption deviates from baseline), site benchmarking (compare performance across your portfolio), carbon tracking (Scope 1 and 2 emissions calculated automatically), demand forecasting, and automated reports. Free for all Purely Energy customers. No setup fee, no monthly charge. ## Business Segments ### SME (under 100,000 kWh) — /for-business/sme Simple, competitive energy contracts for growing businesses. Fixed pricing, no exit fees, dedicated account manager, online billing portal. Switch suppliers in under 5 business days. Products: Fixed Contracts, Green Energy. ### Mid-Market (100,000 kWh to 10 GWh, 2-50 sites) — /for-business/mid-market Consolidated energy procurement across multiple UK sites. Unified billing, Purely Insights monitoring included, quarterly business reviews, dedicated account manager. Products: Fixed Contracts, Purely Flex, Green Energy, Purely Insights. ### Large Corporate & I&C (10 GWh+) — /for-business/large-corporate Enterprise-grade energy procurement. Purely Flex trading platform with dedicated trading desk, bespoke risk management strategies, board-level reporting, basket hedging, and position management. Products: Purely Flex, Green Energy, Purely Insights, MOP/DA/DC services. ### Schools & Multi-Academy Trusts — /for-business/schools DfE framework aligned energy procurement. Term-time billing profiles, Display Energy Certificate support, Purely Insights monitoring for all school sites, consolidated billing across the trust. Products: Fixed Contracts, Green Energy, Purely Insights. ## Services ### Gas Supply (/services/gas-supply) Wholesale gas procurement for UK businesses via the NBP (National Balancing Point). Day-ahead and forward purchasing, shipper services, and portfolio management. ### LNG (/services/lng) Liquefied Natural Gas supply for off-grid industrial sites, peak shaving, and resilience. Delivery scheduling, tank monitoring, and competitive LNG pricing. ### Carbon Compliance (/services/carbon-compliance) REGO and GOO certification, SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) compliance, ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme) audits, carbon footprint calculation, and net zero roadmap development. ### Flexibility Trading (/services/flexibility-trading) Dedicated trading desk for flexible energy purchasing. Market monitoring, tranche execution, position management, and bespoke hedging strategies via the Purely Flex platform. ### Metering & Data (/services/metering-data) Meter Operator (MOP), Meter Asset Manager (MAM), and Data Collector (DC) services. Smart meter rollout, half-hourly settlement support, and MHHS (Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement) readiness. ## Free Tools ### Wholesale Market Prices (/tools/market-data) Live UK wholesale energy prices updated hourly. Day-ahead gas (p/therm via NBP), day-ahead power (GBP/MWh via N2EX), seasonal forward curves, UK ETS and EU ETS carbon prices, UK carbon intensity with generation mix breakdown, and AI-generated daily market commentary. Free, no login required. ### Non-Commodity Cost Calculator (/tools/ncc-calculator) Calculate the non-commodity charges for any UK electricity supply point by entering an MPAN or postcode. Shows all 116 charge lines including DUoS, TNUoS, BSUoS, CfD, RO, FiT, and capacity market charges. ### Network Lookup (/tools/network-lookup) Interactive map to identify your Distribution Network Operator (DNO) or Gas Distribution Network (GDN) by postcode. ### Carbon Pricing (/tools/carbon/uk-ets, /tools/carbon/eu-ets) Live UK ETS and EU ETS carbon allowance prices with historical charts. ### Charges Explained (/tools/charges) Plain-English explanations of all 116 non-commodity charges on a UK electricity bill, including regulatory background and how each charge is calculated. ## Sustainability & Credentials Purely Energy is B-Corp certified. We have validated science-based targets (SBTi) and a published net zero roadmap. Our own operations use 100% REGO-backed renewable electricity. We are ISO 9001 (Quality Management) certified, Ofgem licensed, and Elexon qualified. ## Energy Hub — Insights & Articles (/energy-hub) Our Energy Hub publishes market analysis, procurement guides, regulatory updates, and case studies. Content is written by our trading desk and procurement consultants. Topics include: quarterly gas and power market outlooks, renewable energy pricing trends, flexible purchasing case studies, REGO and GOO certification guides, MHHS preparation, carbon reporting (SECR) guides, and B-Corp recertification updates. Current featured insights (2025–2026): - `/energy-hub/gas-market-q2-2026` — UK Gas Market Q2 2026: NBP day-ahead, storage, LNG imports. - `/energy-hub/renewable-power-prices` — How renewable capacity is reshaping UK power prices. - `/energy-hub/manufacturing-flex-case-study` — Midlands manufacturer saves 18% / £340k with Purely Flex. - `/energy-hub/academy-trust-monitoring` — 38-school trust cuts gas 22% with half-hourly data. - `/energy-hub/methane-intensity-reporting` — Methane intensity, MiQ, and Scope 3 for gas buyers. - `/energy-hub/rego-goo-not-equal` — REGOs, GOOs, additionality, and what to ask before buying green. - `/energy-hub/mhhs-what-businesses-need` — Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement: business preparation. - `/energy-hub/carbon-reporting-secr-2026` — SECR 2026 practical compliance checklist. - `/energy-hub/purely-flex-v2-launch` — Purely Flex 2.0 product launch. - `/energy-hub/bcorp-recertification` — B Corp recertification (score 94.6). - `/energy-hub/fixed-vs-flex-guide` — Fixed vs flexible decision framework. - `/energy-hub/multi-site-procurement-mistakes` — Five multi-site procurement mistakes and how to fix them. An additional ~70 evergreen articles cover auto-renewals, LOAs, MPAN/MPRN numbers, non-commodity costs, TNUoS/DUoS/BSUoS, SECR basics, VAT/CCL, historical supplier closures, and more — all indexed in /sitemap.xml. ## Case Studies (/case-studies) Purely Energy publishes real client outcomes under /case-studies, filterable by sector (Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services, Other). Each study sets out the baseline, the intervention, measurable savings, and sector-specific context. Current published studies: - `/case-studies/alchemilla-restaurant` — Restaurant (Hospitality). - `/case-studies/allure-aesthetics-case-study` — Aesthetics clinic (Healthcare/Beauty). - `/case-studies/bosvena-school` — Primary school (Education). - `/case-studies/bradley-hall-golf-club` — Golf club with multi-meter portfolio (Hospitality/Leisure). - `/case-studies/good-taste-bakery` — Artisan bakery (Manufacturing/Food). - `/case-studies/grand-y-care-nursery-lanark-scotland` — Scottish nursery group (Education/Childcare). - `/case-studies/la-turka-northwich` — Restaurant (Hospitality). - `/case-studies/mahne-and-mahne` — Professional services firm. - `/case-studies/mitton-manor-pre-school` — Pre-school (Education). - `/case-studies/one-home-care` — Care provider (Healthcare, multi-site). - `/case-studies/pts-case-study` — Commercial energy review. - `/case-studies/st-marks` — School energy switch (Education). - `/case-studies/the-gate-inn--tansley` — Village pub (Hospitality). - `/case-studies/the-seiners-arms` — Coastal pub (Hospitality). - `/case-studies/typocolor` — Print/manufacturing SME. - `/case-studies/watford-grammar-school-for-boys` — Grammar school multi-meter (Education). ## Frequently Asked Questions Q: What size business does Purely Energy work with? A: We work with businesses consuming 100,000+ kWh annually across 2+ sites. This ranges from mid-sized SMEs to FTSE-listed corporates and multi-academy trusts. Q: How is Purely Energy paid? A: We earn a transparent commission per kWh supplied, disclosed on every invoice. We do not receive hidden rebates from suppliers. Q: What is Purely Flex? A: Purely Flex is our flexible energy purchasing platform for businesses consuming 1 GWh+. It allows you to buy energy in tranches across your contract term, capturing market dips. Q: What is Purely Insights? A: Purely Insights is our free half-hourly energy monitoring platform. Every Purely Energy customer gets access at no additional cost. Q: What are REGOs? A: Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin are certificates proving that electricity was generated from a renewable source. One REGO represents 1 MWh of renewable generation. Q: What are GOOs? A: Guarantees of Origin serve the same function as REGOs but for gas. They certify that gas was produced from a renewable source such as biomethane. Q: What is the difference between fixed and flexible energy contracts? A: Fixed contracts lock in a rate for 1-5 years, providing budget certainty. Flexible contracts allow you to buy in tranches over time, potentially achieving a lower average cost but with more market exposure. Q: How quickly can I switch to Purely Energy? A: SME switches typically complete in 5 business days. Multi-site and large corporate switches are managed by your dedicated account manager and vary by complexity. Q: Does Purely Energy provide metering services? A: Yes. We offer MOP (Meter Operator), MAM (Meter Asset Manager), and DC (Data Collector) services including smart meter rollout. Q: Is Purely Energy regulated? A: Yes. Purely Energy is Ofgem licensed and Elexon qualified. We are also B-Corp certified and ISO 9001 accredited. ## Glossary - NBP: National Balancing Point — the UK's virtual gas trading hub - N2EX: Nord Pool's UK power exchange - MPAN: Meter Point Administration Number — unique identifier for electricity supply points - MPRN: Meter Point Reference Number — unique identifier for gas supply points - MOP: Meter Operator — responsible for installing and maintaining electricity meters - MAM: Meter Asset Manager — manages the meter asset register - DC: Data Collector — collects and validates meter consumption data - REGO: Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin - GOO: Guarantee of Origin (gas) - SECR: Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting - ESOS: Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme - SBTi: Science Based Targets initiative - DUoS: Distribution Use of System charges - TNUoS: Transmission Network Use of System charges - BSUoS: Balancing Services Use of System charges - CfD: Contracts for Difference (renewable subsidy mechanism) - RO: Renewables Obligation - FiT: Feed-in Tariff - MHHS: Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement - UKA: UK Allowance (UK ETS carbon permit) - EUA: EU Allowance (EU ETS carbon permit) ## Contact - Email: info@purelyenergy.co.uk - Phone: 0161 521 3400 - Quote requests: /get-a-quote (response within 2 business hours) - Registered address: 810 Sterling House, Warrington, WA1 1GG - Registered in England & Wales