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...
Heat meters for new build, refurbishment and retrofit projects
Micronics says introduction of the product range enables it to compete within the energy metering and billing market for new build, full refurbishment and retrofit...
Edgbaston renews Amber’s energy management contract after cutting consumption 29%
Edgbaston Stadium has renewed Amber Energy's consultancy contract for a further three years. The firm has been working as energy management partner at the...
How to solve water heater oversizing
Over the past two decades, developments in water heater sizing methods have changed the industry significantly. Long-winded, manual calculations have made way for today’s...
Incoming volatility: Act now to turn risk into reward
A volatile energy market requires large businesses and organisations to rethink their energy strategy and take a longer-term view. Do it now, advises Mike...
Should landlords go ahead with heat metering installations, even if the government’s assessment tool...
Are you a landlord of a tenanted commercial building or residential flats? Perhaps you have a communal heating or cooling systems and more than...
Grand National vs the Boat Race: generating enough energy to power 100,000 TVs
A racehorse completing the Grand National will use twelve times more energy than an entire Boat Race crew, according to new research released ahead...
Energy intensives exempted from low carbon support costs, smaller firms to pick up tab
Energy intensive industries will be exempted from contributing towards subsidies for low carbon and renewable generation via the contracts for difference (CfD) scheme.
The department...
P272: British Gas urges firms to use half hourly data to curb rising non...
UK businesses are being encouraged by the country’s largest non-domestic energy supplier to review their supply contract and take greater control of technology which...
National Grid confirms Triad dates
UPDATE: This story is from 2017. If you want this winter 2018 Triad dates, click here.
National Grid has confirmed the three winter evening peak...
Vital Energi claims EPCs with 14 hospitals slash energy bills by £300m
Vital Energi claims the energy performance contracts it has in place across 14 hospitals will cut their energy bills by £300m over the life...
A third more commercial buildings ‘could be unlettable’ than thought under new energy efficiency...
A third of commercial buildings thought to meet minimum energy efficiency requirements so that landlords may continue to let them may actually fall foul of incoming legislation, modelling of...
RBS invested £1bn in green energy projects in 2016, touts LED lighting loans
RBS says it lent more than £1bn to sustainable energy projects and customers in 2016.
Announcing that it is on track to achieve its target...
DCP 161: Firms that exceed allocated electricity capacity could pay triple
From 1st April 2018, DCP 161 will be in force. DCP 161 is a new measure which has been introduced by Ofgem to ensure...
TfL gives green light to Goodlight LED range due to efficiency and maintenance savings
LED Eco Lights has announced that products from its Goodlight LED lighting range have been approved for use across Transport for London’s network in both...
Government publishes guidance for commercial landlords on minimum energy efficiency regs
The government has published guidance for landlords on the new regulations that could prevent them from renting buildings to tenants if they fail to...
Free report: Key energy and water risks and opportunities for businesses
The Directors' Report 2017, published by The Energyst, is now available as a free download. It provides a snapshot of key energy and water...
Moyle interconnector trips, down to half power for up to six months
The interconnector between Northern Ireland and Scotland suffered a fault on Saturday that may take six months to repair.
Mutual Energy, the firm that operates...