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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>		
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			<title>Opus Energy survey shows smart meters will be the big industry innovation</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-153/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-survey-shows-smart-meters-will-be-the-big-industry-innovation/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New research from Opus Energy suggests that UK SMEs are turned on to the benefits of having smart meters installed in their premises, supporting the company&apos;s ambitious target to install 40,000 smart meters at customer sites by the end of this year.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy recognised as a first class company to work for</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-152/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-recognised-as-a-first-class-company-to-work-for/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has demonstrated its employee engagement by being awarded a one star rating - making it &apos;first class&apos; - in the 2012 Best Companies accreditation scheme.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy survey finds SMEs turning to renewable energy generation</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-150/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-survey-finds-smes-turning-to-renewable-energy-generation/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>New research from Opus Energy suggests a growing level of interest among small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in generating renewable energy from their own businesses, with one third (32%) expecting to introduce solar panels, wind turbines or anaerobic digestion for example, and 38% expecting to be generating their own renewable energy within five years.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy launches NVQ Apprenticeship Scheme</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-151/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-launches-nvq-apprenticeship-scheme/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has announced the creation of new jobs alongside the launch of a bespoke NVQ Apprenticeship Scheme. The launch marks National Apprenticeship Week and celebrates Opus Energy&apos;s recent Best Companies award win. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy signs wind power agreement with Danish energy company Nordjysk Elhandel</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-149/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-signs-wind-power-agreement-with-danish-energy-company-nordjysk-elhandel/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has entered cooperation with Danish energy company, Nordjysk Elhandel (NEAS), specialising in renewables for the balancing and trading of wind power production from wind turbine generators in the UK. </description>
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			<title>Congratulations to Daniel Keatings, Opus Energy sponsored gymnast, and Team GB for qualifying for the London Olympics</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-148/item_action-view_item/item-congratulations-to-daniel-keatings-opus-energy-sponsored-gymnast-and-team-gb-for-qualifying-for-the-london-olympics/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy, proud sponsors of Daniel Keatings, wish to congratulate Daniel and Team GB for their success at January&apos;s London Prepares event, in which Team GB qualified for London 2012.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy shortlisted at industry awards</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-146/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-shortlisted-at-industry-awards/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has been shortlisted for the Utility of the Year award at next month&apos;s European Smart Metering Awards. The award goes to companies showing fresh ideas or market-leading behaviour.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy employees raise &#xa3;20,034 for Cystic Fibrosis Trust</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-145/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-employees-raise-20034-for-cystic-fibrosis-trust/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has raised a grand total of &#xa3;20,034 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust which its employees presented to the Trust in Opus&apos; Northampton office today.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy signs up to Which?&apos;s smart meter promise</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-147/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-signs-up-to-which?s-smart-meter-promise/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has announced its sign up to the Which? &apos;No selling, just installing&apos; smart meter promise.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy appoints new Head of HR to support accelerated growth</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-144/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-appoints-new-head-of-hr-to-support-accelerated-growth/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Recruitment strategy powers ahead following announcement of 100 new jobs</description>
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			<title>Opus poll shows SME owners switched on to renewable energy but simply can&apos;t afford it or find it too confusing</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-143/item_action-view_item/item-opus-poll-shows-sme-owners-switched-on-to-renewable-energy-but-simply-cant-afford-it-or-find-it-too-confusing/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>A poll of UK SMEs by Opus Energy points to the sector being switched on to buying energy from renewable sources but put off by cost and perceived complexity. Only 12% are buying renewable energy as a result.</description>
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			<title>World-famous athlete, sponsored by Opus Energy, pays visit to clean energy farm</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-142/item_action-view_item/item-world-famous-athlete-sponsored-by-opus-energy-pays-visit-to-clean-energy-farm/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>European champion gymnast Daniel Keatings paid a visit to Beech Tree Farm, near Melton Mowbray, last week to celebrate a new renewable energy initiative pioneered by sponsors Opus Energy. </description>
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			<title>Congratulations to the 2011 Opus Energy Novices&apos; Hurdle winner, Steps to Freedom</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-141/item_action-view_item/item-congratulations-to-the-2011-opus-energy-novices-hurdle-winner-steps-to-freedom-/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy were proud to back the Grade Two Opus Energy Novices&apos; Hurdle at The Open, held at Cheltenham Racecourse. The Opus Energy Novices? Hurdle saw the Mrs J. Harrington trained Steps to Freedom, ridden by R. M. Power, outrun Prospect Wells in the final sprint of the race.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy marks The Sunday Times Top Track listing with creation of 100 new jobs</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-140/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-marks-the-sunday-times-top-track-listing-with-creation-of-100-new-jobs/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has announced the creation of 100 new jobs as it celebrates making The Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250 league table of Britain&apos;s leading mid-market private companies. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy signs Virgin Media as impressive growth continues</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-139/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-signs-virgin-media-as-impressive-growth-continues/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy announced the signature of its 100,000th business site, Virgin Media. The business joins a portfolio of market-leading brands which includes Paperchase, Allied Irish Bank (GB), University of Cambridge, Halfords and KPMG, amongst others. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy to exhibit at the Energy Event 2011.</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-138/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-to-exhibit-at-the-energy-event-2011/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With the event taking place at the Birmingham NEC for the first time, we&apos;re looking forward to our biggest Energy Event yet.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy raises Cystic Fibrosis Trust pledge to &#xa3;15000.</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-137/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-raises-cystic-fibrosis-trust-pledge-to-15000/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has upped its pledge to Cystic Fibrosis Trust after successfully achieving our original target!</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy shoot raises &#xa3;55,000 for motor neurone disease charity</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-136/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-shoot-raises-55000-for-motor-neurone-disease-charity/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Opus Energy Shooting Challenge raised the money for The Heaton-Ellis Trust.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy&apos;s Adam Kelly completes 7 marathon challenge!</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-135/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energys-adam-kelly-completes-7-marathon-challenge/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Adam&apos;s run, from Cardiff to Silverstone, has already raised over &#xa3;1900 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy&apos;s Adam Kelly to run 7 marathons in 7 days for Cystic Fibrosis Trust</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-134/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energys-adam-kelly-to-run-7-marathons-in-7-days-for-cystic-fibrosis-trust/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Starting on 28 February, Adam&apos;s 180-mile run starts in Cardiff and ends with the adidas Silverstone Half Marathon.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy hits 12000 smart meter installations</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-133/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-hits-12000-smart-meter-installations/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>and reveals new smart metering partnerships with OnStream and UPL, as we aim to install 20% of our customer base by spring 2011.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy wins Independent Energy Supplier of the Year award!</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-132/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-wins-independent-energy-supplier-of-the-year-award/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy celebrates after a successful night at the inaugural Energy Excellence Awards.</description>
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			<title>Vote for Opus in the Independent Energy Supplier of the Year award!</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-131/item_action-view_item/item-vote-for-opus-in-the-independent-energy-supplier-of-the-year-award/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has been shortlisted for the Independent Energy Supplier of the Year award at next month&apos;s Energy Excellence Awards. Vote for us here!</description>
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			<title>Get &#xa3;10 off your next invoice by switching to e-billing</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-130/item_action-view_item/item-get-10-off-your-next-invoice-by-switching-to-e-billing/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy is offering their customers the chance to switch to e-billing and receive &#xa3;10 off their next invoice. By switching to e-billing, customers will receive instantaneous access to their consumption information as soon as it has been compiled each month - reducing the amount of time spent on energy management.</description>
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			<title>Opus Extra is offering flexibility, for the first time, to the smaller corporate customer</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-129/item_action-view_item/item-opus-extra-is-offering-flexibility-for-the-first-time-to-the-smaller-corporate-customer/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy&apos;s newest flexible product: Opus Extra offers greater electricity purchasing control and access to the wholesale market. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy showcase product suite at the Energy Event 2010</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-128/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-showcase-product-suite-at-the-energy-event-2010/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For the fourth year running, Opus Energy will be attending the UKs premier energy conference and exhibition. This year, to help showcase our innovative and market leading product range, we will be hosting two dedicated demonstration areas to provide educational access and advice to visitors.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy sets new &#xa3;10,000 charity challenge for employees</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-127/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-sets-new-10000-charity-challenge-for-employees/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has pledged to raise &#xa3;10,000 throughout 2010/11, for one of the UKs most common, life-threatening, inherited diseases, Cystic Fibrosis.</description>
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			<title>Daniel Keatings visits Opus Energys competition winner, at her gymnastics club.</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-126/item_action-view_item/item-daniel-keatings-visits-opus-energys-competition-winner-at-her-gymnastics-club/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>On Tuesday 1st June, Olympic training gymnast, Daniel Keatings, visited Kettering Olympic Gymnastics Club to meet the young gymnast Zoe Parker.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy exceeds the &#xa3;10,000 charity target for the Cynthia Spencer Hospice</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-125/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-exceeds-the-10000-charity-target-for-the-cynthia-spencer-hospice/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After 12 months of fundraising, Opus Energy employees have exceeded their original &#xa3;10,000 target in aid of the Friends of Cynthia Spencer Hospice.</description>
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			<title>Groundbreaking performance from Daniel Keatings makes British history</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-123/item_action-view_item/item-groundbreaking-performance-from-daniel-keatings-makes-british-history/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy, would like to congratulate Daniel Keatings after an outstanding performance at the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships made him the first British man to take gold at a major gymnastics event.  </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy gives young gymnast the opportunity to train with Daniel Keatings</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-122/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-gives-young-gymnast-the-opportunity-to-train-with-daniel-keatings/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has announced the winner of the training session with Olympic training gymnast, Daniel Keatings.  </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy announces extension to wholesale arrangements</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-121/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-announces-extension-to-wholesale-arrangements/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy is pleased to announce that it has entered into an extension of its long-term wholesale purchasing arrangements with International Power plc. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy offers the chance to win a training session with local Olympic hopeful</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-120/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-offers-the-chance-to-win-a-training-session-with-local-olympic-hopeful/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy is giving young gymnasts in Northamptonshire the opportunity to win four tickets to the European Gymnastic Championships, and a training session with Olympic hopeful Daniel Keatings. </description>
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			<title>Motivating employees on a budget</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-119/item_action-view_item/item-motivating-employees-on-a-budget/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>With UK SMEs weathering the economic downturn, how can businesses keep their employees motivated and culture a sense of community when budgets are as tight as they have ever been?</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy invoices are changing!</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-118/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-invoices-are-changing/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As part of Opus Energy&apos;s investment in continual development, Opus are launching a new look invoice. From 18th January all customers will receive their invoices in the new clearer and easier to understand format.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy launches gas market service</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-117/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-launches-gas-market-service/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>In response to customer demand, Opus Energy, has expanded its market portfolio to offer a new gas service to small and medium (SME) businesses. </description>
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			<title>All Around glory at the World Championships as Daniel Keatings takes the Silver Medal</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-116/item_action-view_item/item-all-around-glory-at-the-world-championships-as-daniel-keatings-takes-the-silver-medal/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Gymnast, Daniel Keatings, made history at the World Championships, winning Britains first ever silver medal in the mens All Around final, on Thursday 15th October at Londons O2 Arena. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy sponsors two employees to run the New York marathon</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-115/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-sponsors-two-employees-to-run-the-new-york-marathon/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Two Opus Energy employees are aiming to raise &#xa3;3000 for a local charity by running the New York Marathon on Sunday 1st November. Their challenge will form part of a wider pledge by Opus Energy to raise &#xa3;10,000 for the Friends of Cynthia Spencer Hospice.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy Sponsors Great Olympic Hope</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-114/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-sponsors-great-olympic-hope/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy is proud to announce its sponsorship of one of Britains most promising young hopes for London 2012, Northamptonshire-based gymnast Daniel Keatings.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy to Exhibit at the Energy Event 2009</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-113/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-to-exhibit-at-the-energy-event-2009/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Visit us on stand number 258 to meet the team, see product demonstrations and have the opportunity to win a Nintendo Wii.  </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy wins supply contract with leading UK retailer, John Lewis</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-112/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-wins-supply-contract-with-leading-uk-retailer-john-lewis/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>John Lewis deal part of &#xa3;20m new customer growth for Opus Corporate Solutions. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy Launches New Business Energy Advice Website</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-111/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-launches-new-business-energy-advice-website/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy urges businesses not to overlook the savings that can be made through proactive electricity management.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy&apos;s Managing Director Talks to Utility Week</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-110/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energys-managing-director-talks-to-utility-week/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Read Charlie Crossley Cooke&apos;s interview with Utility Week - &quot;Consumers just want energy suppliers to get the basics right&quot;</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy Agrees New Smart Meter Partnership for Business Customers</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-109/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-agrees-new-smart-meter-partnership-for-business-customers/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has expanded its portfolio of smart meter providers through a new partnership with Stark. The deal will help Opus Energy continue to fulfil its commitment to its business customers by providing smart meters free of charge.  </description>
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			<title>Northampton employees aim to the beat credit crunch by pledging &#xa3;10,000 for the Cynthia Spencer Hospice</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-108/item_action-view_item/item-northampton-employees-aim-to-the-beat-credit-crunch-by-pledging-10000-for-the-cynthia-spencer-hospice/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Through a variety of quirky and innovative fundraising initiatives Opus Energy plan to raise &#xa3;10,000 for local charity.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy signs Halfords to reach a total of 50,000 UK business sites</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-107/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-signs-halfords-to-reach-a-total-of-50000-uk-business-sites/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Independent supplier fuels business growth through product innovation</description>
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			<title>Changes to the Climate Change Levy</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-106/item_action-view_item/item-changes-to-the-climate-change-levy/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>From 1st April 2009 the rate for Climate Change Levy charged by Her Majesties Revenue &amp; Customs will increase from 0.456p/kWh to 0.470p/kWh.</description>
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			<title>Small businesses to slash advertising and travel spend</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-105/item_action-view_item/item-small-businesses-to-slash-advertising-and-travel-spend/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Nearly 40% of Britain&apos;s small businesses are planning to cut their budgets for advertising and business travel (37%) in order to weather the recession, a new survey has found. </description>
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			<title>Baby-boomers most efficient at cutting energy costs during recession</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-104/item_action-view_item/item-baby-boomers-most-efficient-at-cutting-energy-costs-during-recession/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Over 55s are 25% more likely to shrink their monthly bills by being energy efficient than the younger generation, according to a new survey from Opus Energy.   </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy helps Sandwell Homes reduce its carbon footprint</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-103/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-helps-sandwell-homes-reduce-its-carbon-footprint/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Cleaner energy and smart meters support the housing association&apos;s eco-friendly goal.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy helps businesses profit from their wind-turbines</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-102/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-helps-businesses-profit-from-their-wind-turbines/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Eagle Power recommends the Opus buy-back initiative to customers. Opus Energy is helping UK wind turbine owners to sell the excess energy they generate for profit. 
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			<title>Opus Energy employees raise over &#xa3;9,500 running the New York Marathon for the NSPCC</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-101/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-employees-raise-over-9500-running-the-new-york-marathon-for-the-nspcc/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Four intrepid team members of Opus Energy are recovering from their heroic efforts of running the New York Marathon this Sunday 2nd November. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy celebrates first year success of its UK market-first energy purchasing solution</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-100/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-celebrates-first-year-success-of-its-uk-market-first-energy-purchasing-solution/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Evolution was launched just over 12 months ago but is already responsible for 25% of its turnover and has added over 3,000 sites through new customers. </description>
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			<title>Opus Steers a Steady Course</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-99/item_action-view_item/item-opus-steers-a-steady-course/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy, the leading independent supplier of electricity to UK businesses, has announced a pre-tax profit for the year ended 31st March 2008 of &#xa3;6.5 million up from &#xa3;2.7 million in the previous period. Turnover in the period increased 31% to &#xa3;92 million.</description>
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			<title>Changes to Consumer Representation within the Electricity Industry</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-98/item_action-view_item/item-changes-to-consumer-representation-within-the-electricity-industry/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>October 2008 sees the government introduce important changes to consumer representation. The new measures replace Energywatch with three separate organisations to look after specific roles continuing to offer consumers an effective support package.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy are to exhibit at the Energy Event 2008</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-97/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-are-to-exhibit-at-the-energy-event-2008/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>The Energy Event is the UK&apos;s only annual exhibition and conference which focuses solely on energy procurement, management and efficiency. Visit us at stand number 258</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy drives business forward with FirstGroup contract</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-95/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-drives-business-forward-with-firstgroup-contract/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Britain&apos;s largest transport operator, FirstGroup plc, has signed an electricity supply agreement with Opus Energy. First&apos;s 600 UK sites will benefit from Opus Energy&apos;s dynamic approach to energy management which includes access to wholesale energy prices, a cleaner energy supply, and the technology to help keep energy consumption to a minimum. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy brings Stagecoach on board with innovative purchasing solution</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-94/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-brings-stagecoach-on-board-with-innovative-purchasing-solution/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has won a &#xa3;3.5m contract to supply electricity to the UK bus operations of leading national bus company Stagecoach.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy takes energy purchasing to the next level</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-93/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-takes-energy-purchasing-to-the-next-level/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has today unveiled new  enhancements to the Opus Evolution product giving customers greater control over energy portfolio. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy makes strides for NSPCC - Northampton staff raise over &#xa3;2,000 in charity walk for children&apos;s charity</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-92/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-makes-strides-for-nspcc-northampton-staff-raise-over-2000-in-charity-walk-for-childrens-charity/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>For the second year running, Opus Energy&apos;s staff have gone the extra mile for charity by taking part in the Waendel Walk in Wellingborough.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy holds the key to Housing Association partnerships</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-91/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-holds-the-key-to-housing-association-partnerships/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has secured a contract to supply part of the energy requirement for the Metropolitan Housing Group with electricity for a second year running, proving that excellent and bespoke customer service is the key to doing business with housing associations.</description>
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			<title>Changes to the Climate Change Levy</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-90/item_action-view_item/item-changes-to-the-climate-change-levy/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>From 1st April 2008 the rate for Climate Change Levy charged by Her Majesties Revenue &amp; Customs will increase from 0.441p/kWh to 0.456p/kWh.</description>
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			<title>Reuters chooses local green energy to power its business - Opus Energy to procure renewable energy for Reuters&apos; South West offices from Cornish wind farm</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-89/item_action-view_item/item-reuters-chooses-local-green-energy-to-power-its-business-opus-energy-to-procure-renewable-energy-for-reuters-south-west-offices-from-cornish-wind-farm/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy is working with international newswire Reuters to supply its offices in Devon and Cornwall with 100% renewable energy from a local wind farm.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy sources Smart Meters with BGlobal</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-88/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-sources-smart-meters-with-bglobal/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has today collaborated with Bglobal plc (AIM: BGBL), the leading smart metering and energy data services company in a &#xa3;3m deal which will see Opus Energy continue to fulfil its commitment to become the first energy company in the UK to offer smart meters free to all its customers.</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy teams up with Cornwall Light and Power</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-87/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-teams-up-with-cornwall-light-and-power/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has joined forces with Cornwall Light and Power to secure the entire output of Renewable Obligation Certificates from the High Sharpley wind farm and Goonhilly Wind Farm on the Lizard.</description>
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			<title>UK workers turned off by saving energy in the workplace</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-82/item_action-view_item/item-uk-workers-turned-off-by-saving-energy-in-the-workplace/</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy conduct an independent survey to discover that over a third of employees are more likely to waste energy at work than at home</description>
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			<title>Recruitment open day  -  19th January 2008</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-81/item_action-view_item/item-recruitment-open-day-19th-january-2008/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>We&apos;re growing! As a customer-driven business we are always looking for enthusiastic, flexible and results driven individuals to strengthen our Customer Service Department. Interested? Come along to our open day and find out more.....</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy&apos;s Northampton office relocates to larger premises.</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-79/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energys-northampton-office-relocates-to-larger-premises/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy has confirmed its commitment to the Northamptonshire area</description>
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			<title>Opus Energy announce industry first - free Smart Meters for all customers</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-77/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-announce-industry-first-free-smart-meters-for-all-customers/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy unveils a &#xa3;5million plan to provide new energy-saving Smart Meters free of charge to all customers.</description>
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			<title>Opus Corporate Solutions showcases Opus Evolution at the Energy Event</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-75/item_action-view_item/item-opus-corporate-solutions-showcases-opus-evolution-at-the-energy-event/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Corporate Solutions is exhibiting at the Energy Event 07 in Birmingham. </description>
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			<title>Two Opus Energy employees to run the New York marathon</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-72/item_action-view_item/item-two-opus-energy-employees-to-run-the-new-york-marathon/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As part of Opus Energy&apos;s ongoing commitment to raise &#xa3;10,000 for the NSPCC two Opus Energy employees are planning to run the New York marathon. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy announce partnership with IMServ Europe Ltd</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-76/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-announce-partnership-with-imserv-europe-ltd/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Energy is proud to announce a partnership agreement with IMServ. The partnership will enable Opus Energy&apos;s customers to have access to innovative Smart Metering technology. 
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			<title>Opus Energy adopts the NSPCC as its chosen charity</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-74/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-adopts-the-nspcc-as-its-chosen-charity/</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>After successfully raising &#xa3;2,000 by organising a charity raffle in aid of the local Northampton NSPCC, Opus Energy were so impressed by their exceptional work that the NSPCC has been adopted as its chosen charity. </description>
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			<title>Thorntons sign up to Opus Evolution</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-78/item_action-view_item/item-thorntons-sign-up-to-opus-evolution/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>Opus Corporate Solutions are delighted to announce that Thorntons, the chocolate manufacturer and retailer are going to use Opus Evolution to manage their electricity purchasing needs.</description>
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			<title>New product launch - Opus Evolution</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-70/item_action-view_item/item-new-product-launch-opus-evolution/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>This week Opus Energy have announced the launch of their new flexible electricity commodity purchasing product for both the non Half Hourly and Half Hourly metered markets. </description>
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			<title>Opus Energy raises &#xa3;2,000 for the NSPCC</title>
			<link>http://www.opusenergy.com/module/page-166/nID-73/item_action-view_item/item-opus-energy-raises-&#xa3;2000-for-the-nspcc/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description>As a Northampton based business Opus Energy is committed to providing support for local charitable organisations. </description>
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