Compliance
Your energy compliance is our priority
Energy compliance affects businesses of all sizes
From our everyday work ensuing your VAT and Climate change levy are applied correctly to you bills through to our adherence to SECR or FTS (formally OJEU) procurement process when working with public sector organisations, managing compliance is top billing at Ginger Energy.
With many decades of experience within our team we’re well versed on all matters of energy compliance, and the potential impacts of not meeting obligations. With our expertise we can navigate your organisation through legislation ensuring you are not left exposed.
Glossary
Different uses of energy within your organisation may qualify for different rates of VAT. For example under certain uses you can qualify for a reduced rate e.g. domestic charitable or educational uses.
We identify the appropriate rate and ensure this is applied to bills past and future.
CCL is a government levy which covers climate change agreements. Some organisations, like charities and glass treatment companies, are exempt from this. We’ll check if you should be paying CCL and ensure your bills are applying any charges correctly.
MID metering is an important directive which ensures the meters used to record energy consumption are accurate. If you resell the energy this may affect you. We’ll check you’re compliant, help you manage any rebilling and manage any changes you need to make to stay compliant.
At Ginger Energy we’re experienced in following FTS ( Formally OJEU) procedures. If you work with us on procurement you can be assured of compliance through this process. At Ginger Energy we’re experienced in following OJEU procedures.
If you’re a property management company or landlord of domestic site who recharges energy to tenants and leaseholders you can only do so if you adhere to these guidelines. We have a purpose built system to help you mange recharging. For more info see Tenant Billing
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is legislation that requires all affected businesses to measure their total energy consumption and conduct energy audits to identify energy savings opportunities.
At Ginger Energy we’re on hand to support you with every aspect of ESOS, showing you how to make it an opportunity to identify savings as well as comply with legislation
This is a mandatory Ofgem legislation which applies to certain types of meter and may mean your supplier has to apply a different pricing structure for your charges. We’ll make sure you have the best deal and are being charged correctly.
We’ll work with you to define and deliver the reporting you need to manage your business stakeholders and financial decision makers.
* bespoke reporting
* industry and market insight
* legislative changes (both those in review and those live)
If you’re a property management company or landlord of domestic site who recharges energy to tenants and leaseholders you can only do so if you adhere to these guidelines. We have a purpose built system to help you mange recharging. Regulation is not as established or comprehensive of the regulated gas and electricity market and where it does lack, we utilise our expertise from the established markets to ensure best practice. We are members and are actively involved in the Association of De Centralised Energy and continue to keep updated on the amendments to the regulations which are currently proposed to enhance and protect consumers.
Streamlined Energy Carbon Reporting. The 2018 Regulations are designed to increase awareness of energy costs within organisations, provide them with data to inform adoption of energy efficiency measures and to help them to reduce their impact on climate change. They also seek to provide greater transparency for stakeholders. Daynamic dashboards and reporting can provide the information required to complete the reporting obligations but also help users understand and control energy consumption, thus reducing wastage and reducing your carbon emissions year on year.