Electric Futures: Are you ready for the Electric Vehicle revolution?
By David Peake, Chief Strategy Officer, The Consultus International Group The EV marketplace is complex, we all know there are benefits but cars are changing all the time and don’t always perform as well as they should. How are you to know what will actually be the best fit for your business? Modern electric […]
The Road to Carbon Zero: accelerating the CO2 reduction of vehicle emissions
By David Peake, Chief Strategy Officer, The Consultus International Group By 2040, 67% of vehicles sold in Europe will be electric. In a previous blog, I explained how Consultus and its partners are deploying the next-generation charging networks needed to underpin this switch to electric vehicles (EVs): leading-edge platforms that provide real-time services and deliver […]
David Peake at Consultus shares the benefits of the future Net Zero tool
Lots of smaller businesses don’t know where to begin on their net zero journey – the future Net Zero Standard with CBM Expert provides a simple and easy way to get started. That’s the advice from David Peake, Chief Strategy Officer at the Consultus International Group, who spoke to future Net Zero about the value […]
Targeted Charging Review: Ofgem’s reform of electricity network charges
Ofgem has decided on a far-reaching review of how electricity network charges are levied to end users called the Targeted Charging Review (or TCR for short), which is set to come into force from 1st April 2022. These changes affect distribution charges, which pay for the local electricity grid, as well as for the national […]
Consultus wins Most Trusted Consultancy – Large Customers at TELCA Awards 2020
The Consultus International Group is delighted to have won the Most Trusted Consultancy – Large Customers at the Energy Live News TELCA 2020 awards for the second year in a row. This year’s awards took place virtually on Friday 11th December. As an early mover in deregulated utility markets, we rapidly developed an industry-wide reputation […]
CCA Compliance Made Easy
As the UK Government consults on extending the CCA scheme until 2025, it has also re-opened the scheme for eligible organisations not currently participating to apply to join. If your business is eligible for the scheme, you could save up to 90% on your electricity Climate Change Levy (CCL) and 80% on gas – so […]
Going Off Grid: Energy Resilience in uncertain times
By David Peake, Chief Strategy Officer, The Consultus International Group We’re all being affected by the coronavirus in one form or another – with one recent development the news that energy firms are drawing up crisis plans “amid fears of loss of 80% of staff.”(1) First and foremost, I hope you’re keeping safe and […]
Every Little Helps: Energy Optimisation and Sustainability for Retailers
By David Peake, Chief Strategy Officer, The Consultus International Group You hear the phrase ‘energy optimisation’ a lot these days. For retailers, it’s become something of a business imperative. In tough trading conditions, every penny saved, every positive impact on your brand reputation, could have an impact on the bottom line. Focusing on energy […]
Digital Transformation, Energy Resilience and Manufacturing
By David Peake, Chief Operating Officer, The Consultus International Group Digitalization is having a massive impact on all sectors, and in key areas including private grids, sustainability, connectivity, mobility, automation, shared appliances and 3D printing. The rewards include increased productivity and enhanced sustainability, with the power that manufacturers need being delivered in the right […]
Cyber Security and Energy: protecting the flow in a connected world
By David Peake, Chief Operating Officer, The Consultus International Group Cyber security is an increasingly hot topic in the energy industry. When it comes to infrastructure resilience and energy security, local and national governments are increasingly aware of the threats to critical assets and facilities posed by cyber attacks, whether criminal hackers, state-sponsored overseas […]
Consultus named as a finalist in the 2019 Energy Awards
The Consultus International Group is pleased to announce it has been named as a finalist in the 2019 Energy Awards in the category of ‘Third Party Intermediary of the Year (Broker) – Over 50 Employees. The Energy Awards will take place on Thursday 21 November 2019 at the London Hilton on Park Lane. […]
Powering the EV Revolution: smart charging networks
By David Peake, Chief Operating Officer, The Consultus International Group The era of electric vehicles (EVs) is finally here, after more than a few false starts. The EV revolution also requires a next-generation charging infrastructure for vehicles. What will those networks look like, and how will they work? The Society of Motor Manufacturers and […]
