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Explore the latest market trends and insights from March 2025, with a focus on energy prices, supply-demand dynamics, and geopolitical factors influencing the market. This report covers fluctuations in gas, power, and carbon prices, including the impact of warmer weather, robust LNG imports, and geopolitical tensions such as US tariffs and ongoing conflicts. The analysis provides both short-term and long-term market forecasts, with a look at how these factors will shape the energy market as we approach the summer months.
A recent success story involves our collaboration with Lazari Investments, the owner and operator of a commercial property portfolio in London, optimising two prime buildings: Greater London House and 23 Saville Row. The results? Significant energy and carbon savings.
As Phase 4 begins, the spotlight is no longer solely on identifying opportunities—but on implementing them.
UK gas and power prices in February were influenced by a myriad of factors including- Peace deal negotiations between Russia/Ukraine continue, fluctuating temperatures support market volatility and Trump's latest tariffs support much of the oil losses.
The UK electricity market is set for a major transformation in 2025 with the start of the transfer to Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS). This regulatory shift, driven by Ofgem, will change the way electricity consumption is recorded and billed. Every electricity meter, regardless of type, will eventually function as a half-hourly meter, meaning energy usage will be recorded and settled every 30 minutes. But what does this mean for businesses, and how can you prepare for these changes?
In July 2022, Optimised proudly achieved B Corp certification, a milestone on our journey to responsible business practices. For Optimised, this meant a commitment to balance profit with purpose, driving ethical and sustainable business decisions. As we move through the recertification process, we are reflecting on our progress, identifying growth opportunities, and embedding B Corp principles even more deeply into our strategy. Our ambition is clear: to not only maintain our status but continuously raise the bar, improving our policies and practices to create meaningful change.
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