Business gas contracts with transparent supplier pricing.
Whether you run a commercial kitchen, heat a school or power production kilns, we negotiate lower commercial gas rates and handle the switch without downtime.
Where your utility bill money actually goes
Many energy brokers add silent 2p to 4p per kWh markups onto your rates. At West Coast Services, our commission is declared in pounds and pence before you sign any contract, keeping your unit rates tied directly to true wholesale supplier costs.
What our business gas service includes:
Wholesale gas benchmarking
Quotes compared across the UK commercial gas market for your exact annual consumption volume.
Standing charge analysis
We negotiate lower daily standing charges, crucial for seasonal businesses and hospitality.
Climate Change Levy review
Verification that you are paying the correct commercial CCL rate and receiving any eligible reliefs.
End-to-end switch handling
We manage termination letters, registrations, and meter verification with Xoserve.
AMR & Smart meter upgrades
Arranging automated meter readings so you only pay for actual gas consumed, not estimates.
Proactive renewal alerts
Timely alerts well before renewal windows close so you avoid rollover rate spikes.
How switching business gas works
Share your gas bill
We pull your MPRN, meter serial number and historical cubic meter / kWh usage.
Letter of Authority
Authorise us to retrieve contract end dates and query supplier databases.
Side-by-side comparison
Review fixed-price quotes from vetted UK gas suppliers showing standing charge and unit rate.
Contract agreed & switched
Your new rate is locked in. We handle all paperwork with your previous supplier.
Commercial Gas Contract Comparison
Swipe table sideways →| Term Length | Pros | Typical Profile |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Month Fixed | Flexibility to re-test the market sooner | Offices and small retail units |
| 24–36 Month Fixed | Longer protection from wholesale volatility | Bakeries, restaurants, laundries |
| Dual-Fuel Combined | Single supplier management for gas + electricity | Hotels and care facilities |
* Daily standing charge and unit rate in pence per kWh.
Who we do this for
Tailored commercial utility contracts suited to these UK business sectors:
What we'll need from you
Send what you have; we verify everything with your supplier:
- ✓Recent commercial gas bill showing MPRN
- ✓Current gas meter read
- ✓Approximate annual gas volume in kWh
- ✓Signed Letter of Authority
Things people ask about business gas
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