Energy economics: understanding the business energy market

ScottishPower’s Business Energy Hour is an on-demand webinar series in partnership with Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, designed to help small businesses navigate the evolving energy landscape with confidence.

Across three  the 20-minute episodes, the series explores the key energy topics shaping businesses today.  From understanding the changing energy market and its impact on costs, to unlocking new revenue opportunities through electric vehicle charging to improving energy efficiency with smart meters.

Each episode features insights from ScottishPower experts, business customers and partners, offering practical guidance and real-world case studies to help you make smarter energy decisions for your business.

Check out the on-demand content above.

EPISODE 1:    Energy economics: understanding the business energy market

In this episode, we explore energy economics, specifically what businesses need to know about this constantly evolving market and what it means for them. Dr Stuart Patrick CBE, Chief Executive at the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce sits down with ScottishPower’s UK Sales and Marketing Director, Mark Bowen to unpack this further.

The conversation includes an overview of the global and UK energy landscape, the key factors influencing energy prices including geopolitical shifts, regulatory change and supply and demand dynamics. Mark then shares a breakdown of the tariff options available to businesses while the Carbon Trust shares their top energy tips for businesses. The episode also highlights the support available from ScottishPower and our Knowledge Hub, helping small businesses cut through the noise and take practical action on their energy.

Want to make more informed energy decisions? Explore practical advice and support in our Business Energy Knowledge Hub.