Pete McNally

Content Manager at Octopus Energy For Business

25 posts by Pete McNally

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Watt a Save: How hundreds of pubs scored free World Cup power

The final whistle has been blown on this year's Watt a Save. Now it's time for some post-match analysis!

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For businesses: what does the Middle East conflict mean for my energy prices? (summer 2026)

Global events like this can affect the price that we all pay for our energy. Let’s explore how this impacts your business.

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Here's how we keep your business' prices fair

At Octopus Energy for Business, we're always working to keep our prices low. To do that, we follow 6 key pricing principles that keep our rates consistently fair. Let's explore these principles - and how they make improve the energy experiences of our customers.

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Success! New regulation on brokers will make energy fairer for businesses

We've been campaigning to improve the energy broker system for years. So, we're delighted to see progress in the form of DESNZ's TPI report. Read on to find out how it helps normal businesses.

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Here's how we make energy better for medium-sized businesses, like Bing Pilates

We do commercial energy for all types of SME. Any size, any sector. We work hard to make better, smarter energy accessible for all businesses.So, we’re excited to offer a new way for mid-market customers to sign up. That means a new joining process and quotes bespoke to this size of businesses.To celebrate, we did our absolute favourite thing - visited a customer!

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Paw-ered by Octopus: Kimbolton Vets are saving money with Shape Shifters Trio

Read about the time we popped over to see Becky. She runs Kimbolton Vets and is saving money with Shape Shifters: Trio.By making a few small changes, Becky's unlocking big savings. That means more money to reinvest in her practice - and in her patients of course (did someone say treats?! 😋).

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How we’re making better, smarter energy accessible for all businesses

Every business deserves amazing energy.Energy that’s simple, smart, fair and built for how SMEs really work.We work hard to change and innovate so that this can become the norm. Here’s how we’re making better energy as accessible as possible - for everyone.

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Hey businesses! Earn more from your energy with Shape Shifters: Export

Find out about our new export tariff for business customers. Shape Shifters: Export is ideal for businesses with battery storage.

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Solar panels for business: the essential guide for 2026

Find out everything you need to know about solar panels for your business. Read about the benefits, practicalities and how to make the most of them for you.

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Powered by Octopus: How Heal Rewilding uses greener energy to grow greener spaces

Octopus' carbon-free energy benefits the whole world, not just humans. One of our customers, Heal Rewilding, is looking after the planet in a different way. Our carbon-free Octopus energy is helping them to revitalise nature. So, we spoke to them about how they're doing it, how it links to the climate crisis and how we can all help.

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Shape Shifters: Agile - your questions answered

We want to make Shape Shifters: Agile as clear and easy to use as possible. So, we've compiled answers to the most common questions that we get from our customers. Including: how it works, how it saves you money, how to join and how we calculate the prices.

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Shape Shifters: Agile is here! Say hello to our most dynamic business energy tariff 👋

Shape Shifters is our smart, bill-slashing business energy tariff. It gives you serious savings when you use electricity outside of a small number of peak hours. It’s already lowering the bills of hundreds of businesses.Now, we’ve added another version of Shape Shifters into the mix. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the 2 groovy options 🪩

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