The Energy Event assesses the new political landscape

The Energy Event is touting a series of fresh initiatives for 2015, with a stronger conference programme, a new hosted meeting programme with energy...

Fitting energy efficiency retrofit kits while occupants remain in the building

To stand any chance of delivering the EU’s energy reduction targets in buildings, the existing building stock must be made significantly more energy efficient....

Belimo hits the road to bring HVAC innovations to a hotel near you (and...

Valve and actuator technology firm Belimo is taking its latest energy efficient products and solutions on the road in June via a series of...

Energy Institute sets up energy efficiency helpline for businesses

The Energy Institute (EI) has set up a helpline to provide a 20 minute free consultation for businesses, enabling them to ask questions about...

Boiler load controls save college thousands and cut CRC bill

Boiler load optimisation controls will save Sidney Sussex College over £9,500 a year and result in avoided CRC costs of over £3,500 over five...

Decentralisation the key for heat networks?

Municipalities and communities are driving heat network uptake in Europe. Can the UK follow the same path and how can costs be reduced? Water,...

Sainsbury’s puts Williams F1 tech into its fridges

Sainsbury’s has put F1 aerofoils co-designed by Williams on its fridges and the retailer says the result is tuned-up energy efficiency. Aerofoil Energy is the...

Utilitywise posts strong profit, spends it on t-Mac acquisition

Utilitywise has acquired utility management software firm t-mac Technologies Ltd (t-Mac). The deal values the software company at around £10 million and comes as...
Intuitive Energy Solutions boss Mervyn Bowden outlines key energy efficiency 'lite' interventions

Supermarkets and data centres ‘afraid’ to challenge energy load assumptions

Major energy users such as supermarkets and data centres could achieve serious energy and cost savings and drive down UK peak demand if they...

UK manufacturers prepare for EMR charges to hit bills

As EMR charges are added to bills this month, UK food and drink manufacturers are concerned about rising energy prices. Many feel government has...

Rumm acquired by RWE npower

With the UK’s industrial and commercial sectors spending £20 billion a year on electricity and gas, npower Business Solutions has shown that increasing energy...

FM hit music: How to expand premises and stay cool without replacing HVAC plant

The Royal Northern College of Music recently expanded its concert hall as part of a refurbishment. The extra capacity demanded more heating and cooling....

NTS acquires NQA

National Technical Systems, Inc. (NTS), a leading independent provider of environmental simulation testing, inspection, and certification solutions in the US announced that it has acquired UK based...

National Grid urges major energy users to provide demand response for winter peak, may...

National Grid has launched a second call for UK firms to stop using power when required next winter in return for payment. It is...

EcoCooling reduces cooling costs by up to 90% at TKMaxx, Matalan and Cummins Diesel

With over 3000 installations worldwide, UK-based EcoCooling can claim to be an innovator in low energy, direct evaporative cooling and ventilation technologies. In this...

Airius ‘solving the biggest waste of energy in buildings’

In this sponsored post, Airius Europe says its thermal destratification technology is the answer to the biggest waste of energy in buildings: heating...

Refrigerant R22: our big dilemma

Mike Nankivell, marketing director for the Daikin distributor, Space Air, comments on a dilemma facing suppliers of air conditioning and parts now it is...

Anesco a go-go: Energy firms start to hog Sunday Times growth list

Energy companies are among the UK's fastest growing businesses. More than a dozen energy firms made the latest Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100...

How the NHS cut gas costs with boiler load optimisation controls

Sabien’s M2G boiler load optimisation controls have delivered a 12% reduction in gas costs at NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s Biggart Hospital in Prestwick. The...

Decc urges small firms to bid for energy efficient tech funding

The winners were announced as Decc launched the next phase of the programme, urging companies developing low carbon energy projects in generation, efficiency and...