Both fixed and variable energy tariffs have their benefits, so there is no right or wrong answer in this case.The price of fixed rates primarily depends on the state of the energy market. This arrangement is seen as less attractive when there are increases in wholesale prices because suppliers have to charge more.Variable tariffs may be cheap initially but this might not be the case in the future. Ultimately, the type of energy plan you choose depends on your own price forecasts and how willing you are to wager. Be sure to check out our online resources to see how you can get a deal that suits you or your business’s needs.