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UK power is still priced by gas. Buyers need new structures
Gas still sets the UK’s wholesale electricity price, so geopolitical shocks hit business bills fast. Our Chief Growth Officer Charlie Parry explains why procurement structures need to catch up.
06/03/2026
News
UrbanChain expands generation infrastructure with Centrica wind agreement
The agreement adds 26.5 GWh of renewable energy per year from a Centrica Energy-managed onshore wind asset in Cambridgeshire to the UrbanChain energy market.
24/02/2026
UrbanChain delivers live, infrastructure-grade renewable energy for major UK data centre
A £20 million, three-year clean energy agreement demonstrates the infrastructure-grade model now required for modern data centre operations.
12/02/2026
UrbanChain goes live on large-scale UK renewable power purchase agreement
Multi-year renewable offtake agreement reinforces UrbanChain’s role in UK flexible supply
20/01/2026
Case Study
Case Study – Commercial Property
A commercial property manager with over 300 retail units — consuming around 256 GWh of energy annually — faced a fragmented energy setup: multiple suppliers, contracts, rates, and account structures across their portfolio.
16/01/2026
Case Study – Agriculture (Generator)
Due to the scale of their energy asset, many suppliers declined to work a leading agricultural business — leaving the company without a reliable route to market.