Case study.
Restaurant chain.
ISSUES.
- Escalating energy costs: The restaurant chain faced rising energy expenses across its locations.
- Billing errors: Dealt with inaccuracies and discrepancies in energy bills, leading to overpayments.
- Inefficient procurement: Lacked a structured procurement strategy, resulting in missed cost-saving opportunities.
- Regulatory compliance: Needed to navigate and ensure compliance with diverse energy regulations in the UK and across European countries.
- Budget constraints: Sought cost-effective energy procurement solutions to optimise operational costs.
- Multi-location management: Managed energy procurement for a chain of restaurants across various countries.
RESULTS.
- Bill analysis: Conducted a thorough analysis of energy bills, identifying billing errors and securing cost recovery.
- Procurement strategy: Established a comprehensive energy procurement strategy, optimising energy contracts and tariffs for cost savings.
- Compliance management: Ensured adherence to UK and European energy regulations and industry standards, minimising the risk of non-compliance.
- Negotiating contracts: Successfully negotiated energy contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and rates.
- Cost savings: Achieved significant cost reductions through efficient procurement, eliminating billing errors, and leveraging favorable contracts.
- Streamlined operations: Simplified energy procurement processes, reducing administrative burdens on the client.
- Budget control: Implemented budget forecasting and control measures, providing better management of energy costs.
- Transparency and accuracy: Improved billing accuracy and eliminated overpayments through detailed bill analysis.
