THE ENERGY CONSORTIUM TEC

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EAUC Annual Conference How Green is Green
Energy? Neil Moorcraft Account Executive The
Energy Consortium
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Content

• An Introduction to TEC
• Our Product Portfolio
• How Green is Green Energy?
• Summary

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The Energy Consortium

• A Not for Profit Company.
• Transparent Pricing
• Governed by its membership.
• Primarily UK Universities
• Management of energy purchases for best value.
• Over 280 Million of Gas Electricity Contracts
  (6TWh)
• Works closely with Office of Government Commerce.
• Collaborative Category Board, Energy Strategy
  Team
• Delivers OJEU compliant solutions.
• Currently developing Gershon compliant
  solutions.

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Product Portfolio

• Managed Fixed Price Fixed Term Energy Contracts
• Data Cleansing and Validation
• Optimisation of time to market
• E-tender Platform
• Post Tender Negotiation and Dispute Resolution
• Flexible Managed Energy Contracts
• Recognised as providing Best Value for Money
• Unique to The Energy Consortium
• Carbon Management Services
• EU-ETS Phase II
• Carbon Reduction Commitment.

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Other services

• Market Intelligence/Legislative Updates
• - Newsletters
• - Annual Conference and Regional Seminars
• - Online www.energyconsortium.org.uk
• Electricity Retrospective Cost Auditing.
• Bill Validation Services
• Advice on Sustainability.
• Automated Meter Readers.
• Display Energy Certificates.

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How Green is Green Energy?

• Suppliers often have green energy but its rarely
  from pure sources
• The Government - Public Sector to have a mixture
  of green from pure sources and a majority from
  Good Quality CHP
• Is Renewable Energy on campus the best option?
• Current confusion into shades of Green Energy!

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Green Energy

• Typical Green Energy?

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Ofgem now plan 4 sets of Guidelines
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Summary

• The new classification should make it easier to
  obtain either Renewable or Low Carbon Energy.
• Dont presume its Green just because suppliers
  say so!