Case Studies
- Charlton Athletic said: "Rybeda don't just reduce costs, they give you control and confidence over your energy."
Professional Football Club
Charlton Athletic
The Results
- Rybeda delivered a saving of £376,000 per year across our energy portfolio. Beyond the financial saving, we now have a clear strategy in place, better contract structures and ongoing support to ensure we continue to make the right decisions moving forward.
About Your Business
- Charlton Athletic is a professional football club competing in the English Football League. As a club, we operate across multiple sites with significant energy usage driven by stadium operations, training facilities and day to day running of the business.
Your Experience with Rybeda
- From the first conversation, Rybeda approached things differently. It wasn't just about price, it was about understanding how the club operates, where the risks were and where improvements could be made. The process was clear, proactive and professional throughout, giving us confidence we were in the right hands.
Final Thoughts
- Rybeda have become a trusted service provider to the club. Their knowledge of the market and ability to simplify complex areas has made a real difference to how we manage energy.
Business Energy Switching Done Properly.
Simple energy switching for smarter businesses backed by real results.
Every business comes to us for a different reason; a contract ending, rising costs, or the need for clearer, more sustainable energy decisions.
What they all want is the same thing: clarity, confidence, and a better way to manage their energy.
Below are examples of how Rybeda supports businesses across different sectors with simple, transparent advice and personal service from first review to final decision.
- Sonali said: “Rybeda made the process of reviewing our energy contracts clear and straightforward. Their transparent advice and support helped us feel confident that our energy arrangements were being handled properly.”
Care Home Operator
Sonali from Aston Transitional Care
Challenge
- Like many care organisations, Aston Transitional Care found the energy market difficult to navigate. With 10 active sites supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs and autism, managing energy contracts efficiently was important, but the process of reviewing them felt time-consuming alongside their core responsibilities. The team wanted greater clarity on whether they were getting competitive rates and a better handle on what their contracts actually meant for their budget.
What We Did
- Took the time to explain their options clearly and without jargon
- Reviewed their contracts across all sites and identified where improvements could be made
- Provided transparent, honest advice focused on what was right for the organisation, not what was easiest to sell
- Managed the process end to end, keeping the team informed and supported throughout
Outcome
- Better contract terms and improved visibility across their energy arrangements
- Greater control and predictability over costs, freeing up resource to focus on the people they support
- A smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish
- Nicola said: “Dan was a true gent throughout from initial stages to us renewing with him, always thorough and happy when we spoke to him, made us comfortable knowing that he was professional and if unsure of something would always check to see if what the right process was and this was a breath of fresh air compared to terrible experiences we had with utility firms and brokers!”
Care Home Operator
Nicola Care Homes of Distinction
Challenge
- Sadly, when you deal with biggish brokers, they are generally commission based, very thorough and love to get in touch in order to secure a deal, but after finalising, you tend to never hear from them again.
What We Did
- Identified risks and pricing inconsistencies
- Provided clear transparent advice, recommendations focussing on continuity
- Secured £8-10K of savings
Outcome
- Greater cost certainty for budgeting & peace of mind
- Improved confidence in long-term energy planning
- Reliable, stress-free transition
- Catherine said: “Rybeda delivered a seamless, stress-free transition from start to finish, combining transparency, honesty, and exceptional service. For an independent hospitality business where time, cost control, and trust are everything, this level of support and saving has been invaluable. I have already begun recommending Rybeda to other local businesses I know personally and will continue to do so with confidence.”
Hospitality Restaurant Operator
Catherine from The Garden Restaurant Chippenham
Challenge
- Running an independent restaurant in a competitive market means every pound and every hour counts. Before working with Rybeda, The Garden had dealt with multiple energy providers and hit the same wall most businesses do: long hold times, poor communication, and queries that never quite got resolved. Spending over an hour on hold only to get nowhere is not just frustrating, it pulls you away from the thing that actually matters, running your restaurant.
What We Did
- Reviewed their gas and electricity arrangements and identified where costs could be reduced
- Delivered 13% savings against their previous years energy bill
- Gave them direct access to a real person, no call centres, no repeating themselves
- Provided support outside normal hours, including weekends, whenever it was needed
- Reviewed unsolicited approaches on their behalf to protect them from misleading or illegitimate contact, something most brokers simply do not do
Outcome
- Significant cost savings secured from the outset
- A reliable, accessible point of contact whenever something comes up
- Real peace of mind knowing their energy is being looked after, not just set up and forgotten
How We Work
Every case study follows the same simple approach:
Why Businesses Choose Rybeda
- Boutique service with real specialists
- Transparent advice and pricing
- Frictionless switching, managed end to end
- Support across gas, electric, water, and renewables