Freedom of information response

Energy Services

Publication date: 
Wednesday 28 February 2024
Request: 

Please can the below be answered and returned in excel or excel format like below.

Question Answer Any Other Comments
How do you currently manage your energy portfolio?
What your portfolio consists of - number of electricity, gas and water meters and if known, the annual consumption
Current contracts in place, eg suppliers, brokers and length of contract.
Do they currently procure their energy direct or via a broker
Do you have an energy manager/service team - if not who would need to be the authorising signatory and their contact details?
Are current bills sent electronic e.g. EDI
Current payment terms - BACS/DD - Days to pay, etc
Do you have an energy management software
Do you require/complete net carbon reporting
Do you outsource any other energy services e.g. EPCs/DECs
Do you have any requirements for carbon reduction?
Do you have any requirement or plans for solar panel installs - if yes have you considered Power Purchase Agreements?
Do you require any additional services - online portals, etc?

Response: 
Question Answer Any Other Comments
How do you currently manage your energy portfolio? Through systems link  
What your portfolio consists of - number of electricity, gas and water meters and if known, the annual consumption (Approx)

Elec - 8,460,606 kwh

Gas - 2,408,888 kwh

 
Current contracts in place, eg suppliers, brokers and length of contract. Total Energies

British Gas

Essex & Suffolk Water

 
Do they currently procure their energy direct or via a broker Yes  
Do you have an energy manager/service team - if not who would need to be the authorising signatory and their contact details? No We used to but his resource was absorbed in to our in-house Property/FM team
Are current bills sent electronic e.g. EDI Yes  
Current payment terms - BACS/DD - Days to pay, etc BACS  
Do you have an energy management software Yes  
Do you require/complete net carbon reporting No  
Do you outsource any other energy services e.g. EPCs/DECs Yes EPCs outsourced from our Property team
Do you have any requirements for carbon reduction? Yes Thurrock Council has a target to reduce its operational CO2 emission to net zero by 2030
Do you have any requirement or plans for solar panel installs - if yes have you considered Power Purchase Agreements? No We do have solar panels on the roof of our town hall
Do you require any additional services - online portals, etc? No  
Request reference:
FOI 13465