Free guide for holiday park & campsite operators

The Hidden Cost of Park Utilities

Find hidden electricity costs and recover them fairly.

  • 10-minute self-assessment
  • Real park results
  • 90-day action checklist
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⅓cut from the electricity bill at Concierge Camping
~70%of guests now spend less at Watergate Bay Touring Park
95%of guests welcomed the change at Concierge Camping
The problem

One guest. Four days. £83 of electricity.

At Watergate Bay Touring Park, the park covered the whole bill.

When electricity is included, light users subsidise heavy ones. Find the gap and recover costs fairly with this guide.

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Electricity cost of one occupied pitch-night

From page 4 of the guide. Illustrative figures at 27p per kWh, plus the real £83 stay.

Light night~3 kWh
£0.81
Heater evening20 kWh
£5.40
The £83 stayPer night, Watergate Bay
£20.75
Inside the guide

Find the gaps. Plan your next steps.

Practical tools you can use with your bills and booking data.

Worksheet page from the guide
01 · Where the money leaks

Put a number on it

Spot six hidden costs and calculate your unrecovered cost per occupied night.

Self-assessment page from the guide
02 · Self-assessment

How exposed is your park?

Ten questions. Ten minutes. A score with clear next steps.

Park results page from the guide
03 · Real park results

See what worked for other parks

Lessons from Watergate Bay, Concierge Camping and Lady’s Mile.

04 · Recovering costs fairly

Charging models and the rules

Compare four charging models, understand resale rules and explain changes to guests.

05 · Action checklist

Your first 90 days

A checklist to measure, decide, roll out and protect your margin.

“The old inclusive model is not fit for purpose anymore. With guest consumption rising and smart tech like this more affordable than ever, now really is the time to make the switch.”

Graham Jennings, Owner, Watergate Bay Touring Park
Who it’s for

Park owners, managers and finance leads

For touring, holiday and residential parks, and campsites—with inclusive or separate electricity charges.

Questions
Is it free?

Yes. Complete the form to get your copy.

Do I need Metpow to use it?

No. Use your own bills and booking data, whatever your system.

Can I fill it in on screen?

Yes. Calculations work in Adobe Acrobat Reader and Chrome’s PDF viewer. Or print it.

Find out what your utilities are really costing you

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