We install new gas and electricity meters and connections for commercial sites.
We install all meters including smart meters and half-hourly. We'll advise you on the most suitable choice for your business. Your project will be managed by qualified and experienced engineers.
We install all meters including smart meters and half-hourly. We'll advise you on the most suitable choice for your business. Your project will be managed by qualified and experienced engineers.
If you're moving or expanding your business site, we can arrange your meter and connection. We cover small sites but also project manage large infrastructure projects to the highest quality and standards.
Our fully accredited and qualified team of experts have installed thousands of meters, infrastructure and supply connections for businesses over 40 years. We'll deliver your project.
We design, plan and install the infrastructure you need, with dedicated managers for larger projects to guide and support you through every stage.
Are you looking for:
We'll need these details for your commercial site:
0333 222 1510 *
Once we've reviewed your details, we'll send you a tailored quote. Where applicable, this will include an energy supply contract offer.
If you're happy with the quote and contract, your organisation will need to pass for a successful credit check.
Once, we've agreed contracts, payment can be made by over the phone, or via BACS and CHAPS.
After payment, we’ll progress on your installation and send you a Welcome Pack. This includes:
Typically, our service partners will call you within 5 working days of receiving your Welcome Pack. You’ll need to agree a suitable date for your installation and your installation engineer will call you before they arrive on the day
Within 14 days of your installation you'll be able to create an online account to manage your business energy. You can view bills, submit meter reads and more.
Are you looking for:
We'll need these details for your commercial site:
0333 222 1510 *
Once we've reviewed your details, we'll send you a tailored quote. Where applicable, this will include an energy supply contract offer.
If you're happy with the quote and contract, your organisation will need to pass for a successful credit check.
Once, we've agreed contracts, payment can be made by over the phone, or via BACS and CHAPS.
After payment, we’ll progress on your installation and send you a Welcome Pack. This includes:
Typically, our service partners will call you within 5 working days of receiving your Welcome Pack. You’ll need to agree a suitable date for your installation and your installation engineer will call you before they arrive on the day.
Within 14 days of your installation you'll be able to create an online account to manage your business energy. You can view bills, submit meter reads and more.
0333 222 1510 *
Mon-Fri 8.30am - 5pm
1. Quote - we'll advise you on the right meter and mains connection to suit your business. Then we'll provide a cost and arrange an installation date to suit you. 2. Connect - we'll arrange any pipework and/or cables with the service provider, or Distribution Network Operator (DNO) to get your new energy supply connected. 3. Install - we install all types of energy meters including standard single rate, smart and half-hourly settled meters. 4. Supply - we'll contact you to make sure you're happy with your new meter and advise you on our most competitive fixed or flexible rate energy plans.
A: All business metering works are chargeable.
Once we have your details we’ll provide you with a quote for the works as well as an energy supply quote.
Your quote will vary depending on aspects such as:
A: To help us get you an accurate quote, please provide us with:
A: To help us give you with an accurate quote, please provide us with:
In addition to the above required details, it would help us get a quote to you quicker if you can provide your:
A: Yes, you'll need to agree an energy supply contract, with British Gas, before we can carry out any new connection or meter work. This is a legal requirement.
A: No, you'll need to contact your current energy supplier.
Or start a new energy supply contract with us prior to us carrying out the installations works.
A: You can find your existing energy supplier by calling EPOS on 0121 2602890 or by visiting OFGEM’s Find your energy supplier
A: Yes, if you're one of our existing customers you can request a quote for a larger gas supply or meter. We’ll need:
A: No, we take into account the purpose of a building, we would class these as “residential use”. If you need to, contact our residential British Gas metering team.
However, if the property is multi-occupancy e.g., a shared supply for a block of flats, you can agree a commercial contract and get in touch with us.
A: Yes, but for us to carry out any metering works you’ll need to agree a new energy contract with us. Remember, to take a photo of your existing meter before you get in touch.
Our energy supply contracts will be subject to our terms and conditions.
A: Before you contact us, we’ll need some key questions answering:
For your site for both gas and electricity we’ll need:
Estimated annual consumption (kWh and KVA)
For help with your electricity consumption, speak to your qualified local electricity engineer. For gas annual use, check with a Gas Safe Registered engineer.
For electricity connections we'll need:
MPAN number
You can find your MPAN by contacting your distributor network (DNO). See How to find your local DNO
For more than one commercial site, please get in touch with us.
A: No, you need to approach a supplier for any metering works. An electrician or engineer cannot fit any new commercial energy supply meters.
A: You'll need to approach a supplier, like British Gas metering, for any commercial metering works.
A: The Meter Asset Manager (MAM) owns the gas or electricity meter but this can vary. A sticker on the meter will display who the meter is owned by.
Usually, the supplier will not own the meter
A: If your commercial site already has cabling, a typical meter installation is between 4 and 6 weeks. Depending on your location and project complexity it can take up to 4 months.
A: No, we can’t install a secondary gas meter. Each unique address can only have one meter supply.
A: Yes, if you're one of our customers we can change the position of your existing gas meter. Before you get in touch, we need your correct Meter Point Reference Number (MPRN) and also remember to make a note of the meter serial number found on the sticker on your gas meter.
A: Yes, we can move it by approximately 1m distance. Remember to make a note of the meter serial number found on the sticker on your electricity meter.
If you need to move your meter by more than 1m, please contact your network provider to arrange the works.
To find your network provider go to Find my network operator
A: As a supply customer, you'll need to contact your energy supplier, to tell them the supply is moving from commercial to domestic use. Also, you'll need to arrange a new domestic energy supply contract.
The energy supplier will ask for more details about your energy supply, so have a recent bill to hand along with your meter details.
If you're with British Gas please contact us.
A: Yes, we can offer energy supply agreements where your contracted meter operator is installing a meter. They will require confirmation you have a supply contract in place prior to agreeing installation, and this will be subject to a credit vet. We’ll need confirmation of the company who are installing the meter to confirm we can accept them.
Take us along when you move businesses and we can agree a new contract for your new premises. Or, if you've moved into a new premises supplied by us, we can agree the right energy contract to suit you.
VoidCare is a free service that helps housing providers save time and money by managing their energy needs during the vacant period when a tenant moves out and before a new tenant moves in.
* We may record calls to help improve our service to you. Calls to 0800 numbers are free from mobiles and landlines. Calls to 0330 / 0333 numbers will cost you no more than 01 or 02 numbers from landlines and mobiles and may be included with your call package if you get 'inclusive minutes'. Text messages are charged at your standard message rate and may be included in your call package.
