British Gasoline is relaunching its PeakSave for Enterprise scheme, giving hundreds of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the possibility to slash their payments with six weeks of half-price electrical energy.
The vitality supplier confirmed the favored trial will return on Wednesday 17 September and run each Wednesday till 22 October. Taking part companies will obtain 50 per cent off their electrical energy between 11am and 4pm every week.
The initiative is designed to encourage SMEs to shift extra of their vitality use to occasions when demand on the grid is decrease or when renewable era is greater. By shifting consumption away from peak hours, companies can lower prices whereas additionally supporting the UK’s efforts to decarbonise its vitality provide.
The PeakSave scheme has already delivered vital financial savings. British Gasoline stated SMEs had collectively saved £236,000 to date this yr by participating, up from £57,000 in 2024. Practically 60,000 eligible companies with good meters have been invited to hitch the brand new six-week trial.
Matt Wooden, Director of British Gasoline Enterprise, stated the response to earlier occasions made the return of the scheme a simple determination.
“Our enterprise prospects are extraordinarily essential to us, which is why we’re proud to deliver PeakSave for Enterprise again this September following the large success of our final occasion,” he stated.
“The scheme helps companies lower your expenses and make use of cleaner, greener vitality, and is one other step towards chopping vitality prices throughout the UK.”
Earlier members welcomed the initiative for its simplicity and affect. One enterprise described the scheme as “simple to register” and stated they have been “happy to have made financial savings”, whereas one other praised it as “simple to know and equally simple to take part in. We will surely enrol once more.”
PeakSave for Enterprise is a part of British Gasoline’s broader effort to help the UK’s transition to web zero by rewarding flexibility in vitality use. For SMEs grappling with rising prices, the initiative presents a direct approach to lower payments whereas additionally contributing to a greener grid.
British Gasoline stated it hopes extra companies will see the trial as an opportunity to unlock financial savings and exhibit how industrial vitality customers might help stability provide and demand.
Extra data on PeakSave for Enterprise, together with particulars on eligibility and the best way to apply for a sensible meter set up, is out there on the British Gas business blog.