business energy 2026

Here, you will find the industry & market news and trends about the Business Utilities and Business Finance in UK.

August 29, 2026
British Gas AI chatbot customer service replacing call centre jobs 2026

Customers Prefer AI Chatbots, Says British Gas Owner as 1,300 Jobs Cut

British Gas owner Centrica cuts 1,300 jobs citing AI and customer preference. Here's what it means for UK SMEs choosing an energy supplier in 2026.
August 26, 2026
UK energy infrastructure cybersecurity alert 2026 for business protection

UK Energy Cyberattack 2026: What It Means for Your Business

UK Energy Cyberattack: Iran-linked hackers shut down a UK power plant for 4 days. Here's what UK SMEs need to know about energy cybersecurity risks and how to stay protected.
August 9, 2026
Out of Contract? Here's Why That's Costing UK SMEs Thousands in 2026 | A Guide by Beta Energy Direct

Out of Contract?

Out-of-contract energy rates cost UK SMEs 30-70% more in 2026. Find out if you're overpaying and how to switch to a fair rate, penalty-free.
August 3, 2026
UK business electricity bill TNUoS charge increase 2026 graph

The Hidden Charge Set to Double Your Electricity Costs This Year

TNUoS charges are rising 60% in 2026. Discover how this hidden network charge is pushing up UK business electricity bills and what you can do about it.