TechWorks / Envantage webinar: BICS and how to manage rising UK energy costs

We teamed-up with ‪@Envantage‬ for an exclusive webinar for TechWorks members on BICS, and how to manage rising energy costs. In this session we covered: What BICS means for UK businesses and what to expect for your business How electricity and gas bills are really structured Why network and non-commodity charges have risen so much in 2026 and are expected to continue increasing in the coming years How you can manage and reduce these costs Tariff structure and charging bands: What they are, whether you can change them Exemptions and compensation schemes including BICS, EII, NCC, and CCA Energy purchasing strategies: Different ways to buy power and how removing non-commodity charges can significantly reduce your overall bill If you're responsible for energy, sustainability or procurement in your organisation, this webinar will give you the information you need, to make informed decisions. Whether your organisation is directly affected by BICS or looking to control rising energy costs, Envantage’s experts give you practical insights and clear next steps in this presentation. Envantage site: https://www.envantage.co.uk/ Speakers: Jessica Harris – Senior Energy & Carbon Consultant. Jessica has been with Envantage for 18 years, and is responsible for leading the relationship with TechWorks, alongside many of the company’s most important relationships. She has a deep understanding of the benefits available to businesses from a complete range of energy services, across many sectors. Michael Holness – Senior Energy & Carbon Consultant. Working in the energy consultancy sector for over 10 years, Michael brings a wealth of experience around energy compliance, and the interplay between all the exemption and compensation schemes available to UK manufacturers.