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How can you do hourly matching with monthly certificates?
This blog post is part of our Hourly Matching in Practice series, which aims to help newcomers to this topic quickly get up to speed ahead of the changes to the GHG Protocol’s scope 2 emissions guidance. Throughout this series, we will help you understand the practicalities of hourly matching, and how your business can get started with it. Today, our colleague Sebastian Porter explains more about how hourly matching can work without hourly certificates.
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Insight · 29.10.2025
How can you do hourly matching with monthly certificates?
This blog post is part of our Hourly Matching in Practice series, which aims to help newcomers to this topic quickly get up to speed ahead of the changes to the GHG Protocol’s scope 2 emissions guidance. Throughout this series, we will help you understand the practicalities of hourly matching, and how your business can get started with it. Today, our colleague Sebastian Porter explains more about how hourly matching can work without hourly certificates.
News · 20.10.2025
Granular Energy expands EnergyTag accreditation to global coverage
Granular Energy’s EnergyTag accreditation is now global, enabling Config 3 hourly Granular Certificates beyond Europe and supporting standardised 24/7 clean energy tracking for multinationals.
Insight · 09.10.2025
What is a high matching score?
So, you’ve got your hourly matching score… but what does that number actually mean? In the second part of our mini-series, Sebastian Porter unpacks what matching scores are realistic based on granularity, number of technologies and types of assets. Spoiler: diversity is your friend.
02.10.2025
Carbon-Free Chronicles September 2025: The essential round up of news and reports relating to 24/7 clean energy
This month’s edition dives into one of the biggest upcoming shifts in corporate emissions accounting: the GHG Protocol Scope 2 revisions, opening for public consultation this October. Now’s the time to pay attention!
Insight · 24.09.2025
What is hourly matching and what does it mean for your business?
This blog post is part of our Hourly Matching in Practice series, which aims to help newcomers to this topic quickly get up to speed ahead of the changes to the GHG Protocol’s scope 2 emissions guidance. Throughout this series, we will help you understand the practicalities of hourly matching, and how your business can get started with it. Today, our colleague Sebastian Porter kicks off with an introduction on what hourly matching is and what it means for your business.
News · 15.09.2025
UK news: Granular Energy is becoming an ESNA — powering the future of exempt supply
Granular Energy is in the process of registering as an Exempt Supply Notification Agent (ESNA) under the UK Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC). This move underscores our commitment to enabling transparent energy supply models. We believe exempt supply can empower traceable, direct energy relationships between clean generators and end users. Scaling it demands rigorous data integrity and close compliance with regulatory requirements—strengths at the heart of Granular Energy.
News · 09.09.2025
Partnership Announcement: Granular Energy & Matched Energy
Granular Energy has partnered with Matched Energy, a UK non-profit that benchmarks energy suppliers' clean energy performance using public data. While Matched Energy provides independent transparency through hourly matching scores, Granular Energy gives suppliers the infrastructure to launch 24/7 clean energy tariffs. Together, they're building a transparent energy system that enables innovative carbon-free electricity products for consumers.