Latest articles on commercial energy for the future
Victoria has banned one of the most common ways electricity and gas retailers overcharge loyal customers. From 1 July 2026, any retailer that knows a customer has been on the same plan for more than four years must move them to a fairer rate.
Think of forward contracting like securing your next materials order before prices rise. Instead of waiting until your current electricity or gas agreement is about to expire, forward contracting allows your business to arrange its next contract in advance.
Power prices eased in April and May, creating a timely opportunity for businesses to review procurement before winter demand lifts risk.
Choice Energy has appointed Lachlan Magee as CEO after 11 years with the business, with founders Chris Dean and Alan Gill staying on as executive directors.
Large market electricity bills are complex, but understanding the key charges can help businesses spot errors and reduce costs.
Centonove’s story shows how a simple energy bill review can uncover real savings, with the restaurant receiving a $5K boost plus over $2,000 in ongoing annual savings.
