As part of the nBS, EHQ suite of expertise and tools, the Optimisation Desk provides a comprehensive energy buying and selling service, plus effective risk management information and strategic support.
The Desk provides an award-winning service to businesses by transacting with the wholesale market whether our customers are buying energy, selling energy or participating in demand management schemes.
It combines market expertise with a range of tools and services to help you to better understand and track your energy position and make the most of market opportunities.
We offer support and guidance to help you maximise the value from your:
Before you start setting prices, getting the right risk management strategy is key. Our Optimisation Desk provides help and guidance via a dedicated Client Portfolio Manager (CPM) and regularly updated market intelligence.
If you require more structured support, our Direct Budget Management option provides a contract framework that includes the creation of an appropriate risk management strategy for your organisation. There is also an option for all price setting transactions to be carried out on your behalf, if required.
Once you are set up, you can track the market – and your individual position – via our Risk Navigator online platform, which gives you secure 24/7 access to market intelligence and your portfolio details. We also offer a Budget Forecast Tool to help you estimate your energy costs for the duration of your contract, up to ten years in advance.
To hear the latest market insights from our experts on the desk, view our monthly Energy Market Update:
An integrated approach to maximising value from your Power Purchase Agreements, Demand management activity and Flexibility trading. We provide end-to-end support, and bring together our consultancy services & flexibility expertise in a holistic solution.
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In our 2020 UK wholesale power and gas market outlook, our experts on our award-winning Optimisation Desk look at some of the market scenarios that could develop over the coming year, and present their own opinions on possible outcomes.
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In less than ten years, we’ve moved from large-scale coal, gas and oil plant supplying 80% of our national power demand to a far more decarbonised, diversified and decentralised model of generation.
Find out moreTo find out how Energy HQ could benefit your business, please call 0800 644 6135