Why energy prices are making long-term procurement deals a smart move for landlords
An Inside Housing webinar, in association with Inenco, discussed the factors that housing associations need to consider when choosing an energy contract
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The rapid increase in energy prices last year saw social landlords and tenants concerned about domestic use and how to reduce bills. However, housing providers also need to consider their commercial usage to help keep service charge costs as low as possible.
With energy prices having reduced slightly, it is tempting to think the storm has passed but long-term planning now could help many organisations mitigate any future increases. Choosing the right energy procurement contract while working towards a robust energy reduction plan can lower costs as well as contribute to creating a net zero carbon future.
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This Inside Housing webinar, sponsored by Inenco, discussed:
- Where are we in the energy market cycle currently and how are energy prices going to alter in the next year?
- What factors need to be considered when choosing an energy contract for your organisation?
- Which areas of business can energy consumption can be reduced to mitigate against future price increases?
- How to use data to successfully manage and reduce your energy consumption to progress towards net zero?
Webinar participants
Dion Tickner, lead analyst, Cornwall Insight
Dion Tickner is a senior analyst at Cornwall Insight, an organisation that provides independent analysis to businesses in the energy market and the latest industry news. Having previously working for a retail energy supplier, Mr Tickner is responsible for delivering Cornwall Insight’s quality analysis for corporate end-users, helping them to realise their goals.
He is also working to complete an MSc in energy policy at the University of Sussex’s renowned Science, Policy & Research Unit.
Dan Pardesi, senior business development manager, Inenco
Dan Pardesi leads Inenco’s social housing team to drive emissions reductions, value for money and compliance.
He is a chartered energy manager with the Energy Institute and has more than a decade’s experience demystifying the business case for sustainability across the public and private sector.
From delivering some of the UK’s largest energy efficiency campaigns to implementing renewable energy strategies, Mr Pardesi supports organisations at all levels of sustainability maturity to define and achieve their environmental ambitions.
Greg Falder, heat network manager, Southern Housing
Grey Falder has been the utility and heat networks lead for Southern Housing and legacy organisations for the past five years. He graduated with an MSc before working in consultancy delivering ESOS, ISO5001 and Carbon Trust accreditations. He is a specialist in residential heat networks, energy monitoring and targeting and utilities procurement.
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