Buildings and Utilities News Round-Up: July 2024
In an illuminating gathering held on the 27th of June, public and third sector organizations convened for a notable customer event focusing on the collaborative procurement of energy supplies. The event was specifically tailored for entities participating in the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6251 energy supply framework. A key discussion point was the outlining of power purchase agreements and the concerted effort towards achieving net-zero emissions.
Contributions from Welsh Government representatives significantly enriched the sessions, with an emphasis on public sector-led initiatives for energy generation. The discourse around these topics not only informed attendees about current strategies but also fostered a space for knowledge exchange on sustainable energy solutions.
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The latter half of the day was marked by engaging presentations from EDF Energy and Total Energies, both suppliers within the CCS energy framework. These sessions offered a deep dive into the providers’ services, particularly focusing on their digital platforms. Attendees gained insights into how these online portals can streamline portfolio management, performance tracking, and the procurement of real-time updates from the energy market.
The event was met with enthusiastic feedback, encapsulating the sentiment of participants in one attendee’s remark: “the whole early was excellent.” Such positive responses underscore the vital role of these gatherings in enhancing understanding and cooperation among sectors in the realm of energy procurement.
For organizations interested in exploring collaborative arrangements for gas and/or power procurement, or seeking further information on how to partake in these sustainable and efficient procurement frameworks, an avenue for inquiry is available. Organizations can reach out via e-mail for comprehensive details and guidance on joining these initiatives.
This round-up serves as a beacon for future-oriented energy management discussions, signaling a collaborative stride towards more sustainable and efficient public sector operations. It also highlights the ongoing commitment of both government and energy suppliers in supporting these pivotal ventures towards a greener future.
