Inenco: Firms must invest in energy managers to hit UK carbon targets
Business energy consultancy Inenco says its latest research provides insight into how the role of the energy manager will change by 2030 and highlights...
Saving tonnes: The environmental benefits of switching to LPG
In last month’s LPG spotlight, Flogas looked at the significant cost-saving benefits of LPG. This week, the firm focusses on LPG’s environmental benefits.
Traditionally, oil...
University of Strathclyde & Arbnco partner to solve energy efficiency fails in buildings
The Energy Systems Research Unit (ESRU) at the University of Strathclyde is working with software provider Arbnco on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership to work...
Lighting company fined £2.7 million for restricting online prices
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found The National Lighting Company (NLC) imposed a minimum price on online sellers, who then had to...
Making energy work for you – by working with you
In this sponsored article, Haven Power says it can help companies hit sustainability goals through biomass-derived power, cut consumption costs and create revenue streams...
Power failures: Why airports are not the only businesses that should take stock
Two airports recently witnessed the problems power failures can cause. In this sponsored post, Powerstar says its battery-based UPS might be a better choice...
What are you going to do with all that data?
With P272 bringing more businesses into half hourly metering, there will be a huge increase in data. Used in the right way it is...
Energy Institute: Policymakers must prioritise ‘poor child’ energy efficiency
Energy efficiency should be prioritised and supported by government, according to a comprehensive survey of Energy Institute (EI) members. Yet it remains the “poor...
St Albans City and District Council invest in Goodlight LED panels to transform office...
St Albans City and District Council has completed phase one of a project to replace fluorescent tubes within its 6000 m² office building with...
Cooling systems installer uses Micronics flowmeter to measure flow in cooling towers
A Micronics Portaflow 330 was used by a leading designer and installer of evaporative cooling systems to measure flow in a cooling tower for...
Environment Agency launches penalty proceedings against firms flouting Esos energy audits
The Environment Agency is launching civil enforcement proceedings against organisations that have failed to comply with Esos energy efficiency regulations.
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme,...
Quorn installs 2MW CHP system as part of energy efficiency drive
Mycoprotein manufacturer Quorn Foods is installing a combined heat and power (CHP) system as part of a £30m energy efficiency and productivity drive.
Veolia will...
EDF acquires engineering and FM firm Imtech in energy services push
EDF Energy Services, the French power giant's joint venture with energy services firm Dalkia, is to acquire engineering services company Imtech in a push for growth.
Announcing...
BT cuts energy bill by £25m, plans to shift EE to 98% renewables in...
BT cut energy costs by a further £25m in the last financial year, reducing consumption by 2.7%. The firm said energy cost savings since...
Support sustainability in maintenance management: New Pirana CMMS system
Shire Systems outlines new and improved Key Performance Indicators Module and claims Pirana KPIs enables customers to move towards business objectives and sustainability goals. Â
Measure it to...
Property fund giant calls on government to create corporate ‘low carbon league table’
Asset management giant Aviva has called on government to create a public league table that ranks firms by their environmental credentials.
Aviva Invest is one...
Whitbread hits 2020 carbon targets with three years to spare, cuts electricity consumption
Food, drink and hospitality giant Whitbread has hit 2020 carbon reduction targets with three years to spare.
Publishing copies of its annual report this morning,...
Behavioural change and bottom lines: Free ticket to Hotel Energy conference
Energyst readers in the hospitality sector can claim a free pass to a conference specifically focused on hotel energy management.
The Energyst has sponsored 10...
PPI for utility bills: How to recover the millions firms are due from suppliers
If Energyst readers do one thing this financial year it could unlock a substantial energy efficiency budget, according to Alan Little, business development manager...
Engineers tell government to pay for energy efficiency, storage and tidal power
The UK's main engineering bodies have urged government to provide energy efficiency payments or tax breaks to businesses, communities and households that can demonstrate...