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Retail Electricity Market – Consumer Protection for C&I vs SME and Residential Market
In Australia, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and residential retail electricity and natural gas customers enjoy greater consumer protection than large commercial and industrial (C&I) customers due to several key factors. The primary difference lies in regulatory frameworks and consumer…
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Navigating Commercial & Industrial Energy Contracts: Choosing a contract term for your business
When entering a commercial & industrial (C&I) retail electricity or natural gas contract, aside from selecting a retailer, an important decision for a business is determining the length of the contract. Unlike SME and Residential Retail Energy Contracts, C&I agreements…
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Leading Edge snags 3-year contract for Ductmakers; helps manufacturer save on electricity during energy crisis
Who we helped: Who are Ductmakers? Ductmakers is a manufacturing company that has produced sheet metal ductwork specifically for the air-conditioning industry for over twenty years. It is also a member of the Southeast Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance. Energin (formerly known…
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Navigating Commercial & Industrial Electricity Contracts: What Makes Them Different from SME and Residential Contracts
In Australia, commercial and industrial (C&I) electricity contracts are significantly different from SME and residential contracts in terms of flexibility, particularly concerning the ability to switch retailers or terminate a contract. These differences stem from the size and usage profile…
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August 2024 Electricity Market Review
Market Commentary Australia’s electricity markets experienced significant volatility throughout August 2024, driven by an unusual confluence of record wind generation and unseasonably hot weather in northern states. These factors have sent spot and wholesale futures prices on a wild…
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