About Us

Welcome to Nationwide Utilities, a London-based business energy consultancy founded in 2000. We are one of the UK’s leading names in strategic energy management and supply procurement. Our diverse and highly skilled team of business energy experts have proudly provided clients with unrivalled transparent utility solutions for more than 20 years and we remain a dynamic force in an increasingly challenging yet exciting sector. At its core, Nationwide Utilities is committed to accountability and progress, and our company culture's client-centric approach continuously motivates us to push the boundaries of technological development.    

We're eager to listen and endeavour to source the most effective bespoke solutions for all your business energy needs, including comprehensive end-to-end energy optimisation and strategic emission reduction solutions to meet our global climate change commitments.

Meet the leadership team

Alex Pinna

Alex Pinna

Founder & Managing Director

Alex founded Nationwide Utilities with the intention to simplify the complex and temperamental world of energy procurement. With over 24 years of experience in the energy sector across the UK, Europe, and the US. He is a specialist in procurement, capacity planning, demand-side response, and renewables, and has a proven track record in developing bespoke energy management solutions and software that drive innovation and efficiency in the industry.
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Ann Wheeler

Ann Wheeler

Director, Renewable Energy Solutions

Ann brings over a decade of expertise in the renewable energy sector across Canada and the UK. She has successfully negotiated more than 100MW of private wire Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and possesses extensive experience in both rooftop and large-scale ground-mount solar projects. Her experience in battery storage, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), and photovoltaic (PV) solutions underscores her role as a leading authority in the renewable energy industry.
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David Lyons

David Lyons

Director, Network Connections

David is a specialist with 30 years of expert knowledge in connectivity and supply solutions. His extensive knowledge spans REC, DNO, TNO, IDNO, renewables, and multi-utility functions, and he has been instrumental in leading high-profile projects such as the Teesside Offshore Wind Farm, Central Network’s New Connections contract, and Northern Power Grid’s Major Build contract.
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Our Values

Inclusivity

At Nationwide Utilities, we wholeheartedly celebrate diversity. Sincere acceptance and enthusiasm for inclusivity are fundamental to our cohesive and lively company culture. We revere individualism and work hard to ensure each member of the team feels valued, supported, and indispensable.

Respect

Respect and integrity remain at the heart of everything we do. At Nationwide Utilities, we expect maturity and consideration for every point of view. A truly values-driven approach emphasises the importance of genuine dedication to both professional goals and respect for personal boundaries all while defending the best interests of our clients.

Accountability

We fulfil our responsibilities and commitments in a timely and constructive manner. Accountability is synonymous with reliability and stability, both of which we take immensely seriously. We staunchly uphold these principles and acknowledge that while mistakes may be made, it's most important that we demonstrate composure and act swiftly to correct them. 

Innovation

We never shy away from opportunities to challenge the status quo. Creativity, unconventionality, and a healthy sense of urgency are integral to bridging the gap between where we are and where we'd like to be. Always pushing the boundaries of what's possible helps us stay ahead of the curve in such an exciting and ever-changing industry. Confidence enables us to make calculated risks without ever compromising on quality or consistency.

Trust

An authentically welcoming environment nurtures confidence and assurance. Delivering on our promises builds and maintains trust both internally and with the organisations we serve. It’s important that each member of our team feels supported and comfortable sharing their thoughts and concerns. Dependability empowers, engages, and fosters a genuine sense of trust. An individual is only able to contribute to the world around them when they feel heard. 

Growth

Our team takes pride in its resilience and recognises that there’s always room for improvement whether it’s through personal development or companywide collaboration. By learning to both give and receive feedback, we're better able to take a step back and view tings from a fresh perspective when faced with any obstacle. 

Communication

Commitment to common goals within our team requires transparency and openness. We listen more than we speak and promote an attitude of empathy when engaging with colleagues and clients. Together, we've proudly fostered a productive atmosphere of cooperation and collaboration.