Business supply and services

Cornwall Insight provides regular analysis and commentary on the fast-moving developments in the business supply and services market. The reports and analysis keep you abreast of key regulatory and policy changes as well as commercial developments and impacts.

Although there is significant opportunity for those operating in business supply, the pace of change in the energy market creates an inherent risk. Providing the option of an outsourced regulatory offering, our regulatory service offers timely and targeted updates to ensure you’re always up to date and aware of the changes that impact your business. Cornwall Insight’s team of experts break down the complexity, supporting your next business decision.

Our regulatory forums keep you up to date with developments and workstreams that will have material business impacts. The expert-led meetings offer an opportunity to discuss key regulatory issues with other businesses and engage with official parties; the forums are attended by a wide range of energy supply businesses.

With a high level of competition in the non-domestic supply market, tracking the various competitors’ activities is more important. Our strategic insight service provides regular analysis on key financial, operational and strategic metrics across all competitors. Our experts draw out the most important developments. Keep abreast of relevant company developments, tracking new entrants to incumbent players through regular commentary, data and reference material.

Understand how competitors position themselves to win, grow and sustain their businesses through specialism or diversification. The proposition continues to develop in the business market, with TPIs and suppliers increasingly working with customers to offer net zero solutions. Our services also support your understanding of how the proposition and relationships continue to adapt, providing a comprehensive overview of the changing dynamics of supply/services and TPI markets.

  • Business electricity bill forecast

    Our Business electricity bill forecast is for energy managers, finance and managing directors and company boards who require insight into the future level of business energy bills to help plan, budget and support investment decisions with accuracy. Energy costs can have a material impact on business profitability, cash flow and...

  • Business market share surveys (electricity and gas)

    The 'Business market share surveys' for both the electricity and gas markets provide you with an overview of industry developments in the non-domestic supplier market. You can subscribe to either gas, electricity or both market surveys. Each shines a light on supplier performance by providing detailed segmental analysis. The business...

  • CfD supplier obligation forecast

    Cornwall Insight's 'CfD supplier obligation forecast' projects the cost of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme to suppliers. Published each quarter, the report will help you keep up to date with scheme developments. As well as this the report analyses events that could impact your operating costs and budgets for...

  • Energy supplier compliance portal

    Our 'Energy supplier compliance portal' is a one-stop-shop for all information that refers to supply activities. The portal keeps you up to date on the current and upcoming requirements you face as a supplier, so you don't miss any issues that will affect you. Risk is inherent in the energy...

  • Feed-in Tariff forecast

    Cornwall Insight's 'Feed-in Tariff forecast' provides you with a quarterly projection of Feed-in Tariff (FiT) costs to suppliers over the coming three years. The quarterly report and monthly updates provide a clear indication of the direction of levelisation payments as well as the best way to view forward-looking forecast of...

  • Non-domestic energy supplier forum

    The ‘Non-domestic energy supplier forum’ is a monthly meeting where we explore the market changes that will impact you. Our experts will guide you through all the developments and explain what they mean for you and your business. The forum is a great platform to hear the latest issues in...

  • Non-domestic supplier insight service

    The 'Non-domestic supplier insight service' provides an overview of suppliers active in the business energy sector. The quarterly pack provides you with an in-depth analysis of supplier activity, routes to market and propositions. This gives you a detailed view of the sector, helping you monitor existing and new suppliers in...

  • Policy and regulations service

    Cornwall Insight’s ‘Policy and regulations service’ is designed to help your business keep track of all open consultations and understand the relevance; enabling you to navigate, understand and form a fitting response to help bring about any policy and regulatory change. The service has been designed to help your business...

  • Smart meter regulation report

    The monthly ‘Smart meter regulation report’ allows you to keep on top of the latest developments in the world of smart governance. It forms part of the 'Smart meter regulation service', and covers recent government and Ofgem activities, DCC service changes, charging developments, meetings, consultations and modifications. The smart meter...

  • SME pricing analysis (electricity and gas)

    The 'SME pricing analysis' for both the electricity and gas markets provide you with an evaluation of contract pricing across different suppliers offered by third-party intermediaries (price book information). You can subscribe to either gas, electricity or both pricing analysis. There is an increasing competition in the small and medium...

  • Third party charges forecast

    Our 'Third party charges forecast' provides a five-year forecast of non-commodity charges. The report is a one-stop solution for all non-commodity cost forecasts with a transparent and robust methodology. The service is updated on a quarterly basis and uses an annual baseline set in February to which all subsequent updates...

  • TPI satisfaction survey

    Our 'TPI satisfaction survey' gives you an insight on what third-party intermediaries (TPIs) require and value from business energy and suppliers, helping you understand the sector quickly. Each report is tailored to suit your businesses needs, so you can focus on the impacts that will affect you the most. Understanding...

  • TPIs in the business and industrial supply markets

    The 'TPIs in the business and industrial supply markets' provides you with a detailed analysis of how different players succeed in the sector. Understanding how the vast number of Third-party Intermediaries (TPIs) operate in the market can be a challenge. This report helps you understand the market and the services...

  • White label and bespoke content

    Our 'White label and bespoke content' service provides you with high-quality content tailored to your tone of voice and delivered to a deadline that suits you. With competition in the energy and water markets increasing, it is essential to stand out from the crowd and our tailored content solutions allow...