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    Achieve revenue certainty and protection from market volatility

    Gain certainty over your power revenues for 1-3 years or even longer with our fixed PPAs. These agreements shield you from market volatility, providing stability in a rapidly changing energy landscape. Perfect for generators seeking predictable income and protection from market fluctuations.

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    Fixed PPA

    If you’re looking for stability and predictable income, our Fixed PPA minimises market exposure and ensures revenue certainty.

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    What’s the offer?

    In a rapidly changing energy system, our Fixed PPA provides generators with income certainty and protection from market volatility. Fix your power price for up to five years on a season-by-season basis, minimising your exposure to market price fluctuations and ensuring predictable revenues.

    You can also sell both your ROCs and REGOs to us, with competitive REGO rates and ROC payments set for the entire contract period.

    Who's it for?

    Our Fixed PPA is for generators that want to fix their power price with a single pricing decision for the whole contract duration. With limited exposure to market price fluctuations, you'll know how much you will make for your power.

    Why choose Smartest?

    Receive dedicated customer support and pricing structures tailored to you. Our single rate pricing structure means the price for producing electricity is the same regardless of the time of day, while two or three rate options to help you earn more for generating during specific periods.

    Once your price is set, managing your contract is easy and you’ll get the support of our UK-based team, who are always on hand if you need any help.

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    Framework PPA

    If you want stability but some control, our Framework PPA gives you the flexibility to schedule price-setting opportunities within a simple framework structure, allowing you to optimise your revenues.

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    What’s the offer?

    Optimise power revenues with ongoing price-setting opportunities within a simple framework structure. You decide when to set the prices for your electricity, either linking them to the N2EX index or fixing them for different months or seasons.

    Who's it for?

    Our Framework PPA is most suitable for generators looking to fix their power price for future periods at times that suit them.

    Why choose SmartestEnergy?

    Our ongoing price-setting opportunities allow you to take advantage of market movements by fixing your power prices for up to five years, for varying periods of a month, quarter, season or year. Alternatively, you can leave periods unhedged to capitalise on market fluctuations. 

    Monitor price curves and market commentary 24/7 on our online portal, The Source, and receive expert support from our dedicated UK-based team whenever you need it.

    Ongoing revenue certainty

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    Protection from volatility

    Why choose one of our Fixed PPA options?

    Ongoing revenue certainty

    Fix your power prices and get certainty over what you’ll make for your power for 1-3 years or even longer.

    Simple contract structure

    Manage your contract easily, without taking up a lot of your time, and enjoy dedicated support from our UK-based team whenever needed.

    Protection from volatility

    In a rapidly changing energy market, our fixed products provide ongoing protection from market volatility.

    Choosing the right PPA

    We understand choosing the right PPA for your energy generation asset can be challenging, so watch our short video, showcasing a variety of options to help you navigate the process.

    Why choose us?

    Established We’ve been at the forefront of the independent generation market since 2001, empowering generators to succeed.
    Global financial backing We are proud to be owned by the Marubeni Corporation, a global powerhouse ranked No. 157 on the Global Fortune 500 list, providing continued support.
    Experienced We provide profitable and effective solutions to a wide range of renewable energy generators across all technology types spanning the length and breadth of the UK.
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    What our customers say about us

    We were looking for an offtaker that could not only provide a competitive and bankable CfD offtake arrangement, but also allow us the flexibility to maximise our pre-CfD merchant revenues. SmartestEnergy were able to meet all of our requirements.

    Christine McGregor Managing Director at BayWa r.e. UK Ltd.

    Being able to hedge power prices ahead of time and smooth out market volatility with SmartestEnergy is a key component of our strategy. It gives us better revenue visibility and, ultimately, helps ensure we’re able to provide the income our shareholders seek

    Ross Driver Managing Director from the Foresight Solar Fund (FSFL)

    We’re delighted to work with SmartestEnergy who have collaborated with our team to build agreements that help us drive forward towards our goal of securing the renewable energy supply to the UK.

    Alan Gorman Investment Director at Blackfinch Energy

    We’re confident that the bespoke deal we’ve agreed with Smartest represents one of the best offtake contracts in the market and we look forward to continuing working with them for many years to come.

    Mark Knights Director of Power Portfolio Management at Viridor