What CFP Energy does

CFP Energy is a London-headquartered, privately held energy transition platform founded circa 2005 (rebranded to CFP Energy from CF Partners in 2025) that serves large and complex energy consumers across the United Kingdom and continental Europe with an integrated toolkit across environmental, fuels, power, and financial product lines. The group operates through three wholly owned subsidiaries: CFP Energy (carbon compliance and environmental commodities), Brook Green Supply (UK industrial and commercial energy supply, active since 2015, offering 100% REGO-backed power), and Cyber Energia (managed security services and a SaaS platform for monitoring and protecting renewable energy assets).

The company's core products span Emissions Trading Scheme compliance (EU ETS and UK ETS), voluntary carbon markets, renewable energy certificates, CORSIA, CBAM, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits, biofuels, biogas, feedstocks, transition fuels, power market access and supply, physical and financial power purchase agreements, liquidity solutions, and bespoke structured solutions. It holds regulatory access to both UK and European energy and environmental markets, operates one of the largest carbon trading desks in compliance markets, and holds ISO 27001:2022 certification for information security. The firm has won multiple Environmental Finance rankings awards in UK ETS and EU ETS trading categories, voted by clients.

The business model is B2B sales-led, distributing bespoke physical and financial products directly to enterprise clients through specialist teams in the UK and Europe, with multi-year contracts and quote-based pricing. Revenue streams are a mix of transaction fees on environmental and fuel commodities (carbon credits, RECs, biofuels, SAF), professional services for ETS compliance and structured financial solutions, recurring subscription revenue from Cyber Energia, and underlying transactional revenue from energy supply. As of 2026, the firm reports 360+ employees, an active Amsterdam office supporting European expansion, and operations across the UK, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.

Name

CFP Energy

Legal name

CFP Energy Group Ltd

Website

https://cfp.energy

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

CFP Energy is a London-based, privately held energy transition platform providing environmental, fuels, power, and financial solutions to large enterprise energy consumers across the UK and Europe. It operates carbon compliance trading, UK energy supply via Brook Green Supply, and renewable-sector cybersecurity via Cyber Energia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Energy and Environmental Commodities Brokerage

NAICS

Utilities (22), Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211)

SIC

Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900), Electric Services (4911)

akta.pro primary industry

PPA Origination, Structuring & Offtake Contracting (Physical/Financial, Sleeves) (EUAMAMAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Retail Supply + DER/Virtual Power Plant Bundles (Solar, Storage, DR) (EUAGABAI), Climate Finance Strategy (CapEx planning, green finance, incentives & grants) (EUABAKAG), Carbon Neutrality/Claims Strategy & Communications (claims substantiation, greenwashing risk) (EUABAKAK), Contracts for Differences (CfDs) & Virtual PPAs (VPPAs) (EUAGADAH), Commercial & Industrial (C&I) DER Aggregation & Load Flexibility (EUAFAHAB)

Keywords

• Emissions trading compliance
• Carbon market brokerage
• Renewable energy certificates
• Power purchase agreements
• Energy transition advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Carbon Compliance Services: CFP Energy provides ETS compliance services (EU ETS and UK ETS), helping organizations navigate complex regulations and price volatility. They offer carbon allowance trading, risk management, and compliance strategy services.
2. Energy Supply Solutions: Supply of power and energy solutions including 100% REGO-backed power, power market access and supply, PPAs (physical and financial), and transition fuels.
3. Environmental Products: Sale of environmental commodities including voluntary carbon credits, renewable energy certificates (RECs), CORSIA credits, CBAM certificates, and SAF credits.
4. Biofuels and Fuels: Sourcing, procurement, and transport of biofuels, biogas, feedstocks, and transition fuels to help clients reduce emissions by up to 80%.
5. Financial Solutions: Liquidity solutions to unlock untapped liquidity and optimize cash flows, and structured solutions for bespoke energy-related financial instruments.
6. Cybersecurity Services: Cyber Energia provides managed security services to the renewable sector for a smart and sustainable energy market.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

CFP Energy provides energy and environmental solutions to large and complex energy consumers across Europe, trading and supplying carbon allowances, voluntary carbon credits, renewable energy certificates, biofuels, biogas, transition fuels, and power under physical and financial agreements. The group bundles these with advisory, risk management, structured financial solutions, and the Cyber Energia managed cybersecurity service for renewable energy assets.

Product overview

CFP Energy operates as an integrated energy and environmental solutions platform offering technology-enabled solutions combined with advisory services. The portfolio spans four main categories: Environmental products (ETS Compliance, Voluntary Carbon Markets, Renewable Energy Certificates, CORSIA, CBAM, SAF Credits) covering carbon compliance and market access; Fuels (Biofuels, Biogas, Feedstocks, Transition Fuels) for low-carbon energy transition; Power (Power Market Access & Supply, PPAs, Cyber Energia) for energy optimization and cybersecurity; and Financial (Liquidity Solutions, Structured Solutions) for bespoke financing. The group includes subsidiary Brook Green Supply for UK energy supply and Cyber Energia for renewable sector cybersecurity.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ETS Compliance Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) compliance services helping organisations navigate complex regulations and price volatility in EU and UK ETS markets, supported by an award-winning in-house trading desk.
• Voluntary Carbon Markets
• Renewable Energy Certificates
• CORSIA Compliance
• CBAM Compliance
• SAF Credits
• Biofuels
• Biogas
• Feedstocks
• Transition Fuels
• Power Market Access & Supply
• Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
• Cyber Energia Managed Security Services
• Liquidity Solutions
• Structured Solutions
• Brook Green Supply

Quantifiable outcome

• Biofuels can reduce emissions by up to 80%
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Brook Green SupplycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBrook Green Supply is a subsidiary of CFP Energy Group, committed to providing energy supply solutions to industrial and commercial consumers across the UK. They supply 100% REGO-backed power and help customers optimize energy supply within a grid increasingly characterized by intermittent generation. Active since 2015.
• Cyber EnergiacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCyber Energia is a subsidiary of CFP Energy Group providing cutting-edge managed security services and solutions to the renewable sector. They offer a SaaS platform specifically designed for the renewable energy sector, enabling dynamic monitoring of hundreds of renewable assets from a single platform with 24/7 protection.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Vertis Environmental Finance: Headquartered environmental commodity broker specializing in carbon allowances, RECs/goos, and energy markets across European and global compliance schemes. Closely overlaps CFP Energy on ETS trading, voluntary carbon, and PPA-related advisory for large corporate emitters.
• Redshaw Advisors: Independent advisory and brokerage for carbon, energy, and environmental markets covering EU/UK ETS, RECs, PPAs and structured environmental products. Highly comparable in segment (large emitters), product breadth, and client model.

Broad incumbents

• Statkraft Markets: State-backed renewable energy major with one of Europe's largest energy trading desks and significant PPA origination activity. Overlaps with CFP Energy on PPA structuring, environmental certificates, and European market access, but at vastly greater scale and balance sheet.
• EDF Trading: Wholesale energy trader with deep European power, gas, and environmental commodity activities including PPAs and carbon. Comparable counterpart for large industrial clients needing cross-commodity environmental and power solutions across Europe.
• Mercuria Energy Trading: Global commodity trader with energy and environmental products including carbon trading, biofuels, and increasingly PPAs. Comparable on broad product platform and large-emitter customer base, though much larger and more geographically diversified.
• Engie: European utility major active in PPA origination, renewable certificates, carbon compliance and biofuels for corporate buyers. Like CFP Energy, Engie packages energy transition products for enterprise clients, but with full vertical integration.
• Shell Energy: Energy major's commercial and trading arm offering PPAs, environmental products, biofuels, and carbon compliance to European corporates. Comparable across nearly all of CFP Energy's product lines, but at materially larger scale and balance sheet.

Emerging players

• South Pole Group: Pure-play climate solutions provider active in voluntary carbon markets, CORSIA, and corporate net-zero advisory. Directly comparable to CFP Energy on voluntary carbon and corporate decarbonization service lines, though with less emphasis on compliance trading.
• Climate Impact X: Singapore-based exchange and marketplace for high-quality voluntary carbon credits. Partial overlap with CFP Energy's voluntary carbon intermediation, but as exchange infrastructure rather than a trading and advisory desk.

Regional players

• Octopus Energy: UK-focused renewable retail energy supplier serving residential and industrial/commercial consumers with REGO-backed power. Comparable to Brook Green Supply on UK renewable electricity supply and to CFP Power market access offerings, primarily within the UK.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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