A vacant warehouse at Glasgow Airport has received a £750,000 energy efficiency upgrade in order for it to meet new regulations that come into force today.

Increasing the awareness of energy consumption and latterly carbon emissions at all levels within an organisation is certainly nothing new. Labels applied to light switches and heating controls imploring us to consider the impact of our actions (or lack of the) come in and out of fashion, but their first appearance probably ones more to the availability of sticky labels than professional energy management.

Carlo Gavazzi has introduced the EM340 3 phase energy meter, the EM300 Series which utilises touch screen technology making standard user operations such as page scrolling, programming and parameter checks not only simpler but faster; as well as, easier to read avoiding any mechanical issues normally associated with using traditional keypads.

Llumarlite have been delivering lighting services and solutions to commercial clients for over twenty years. With a focus on legacy lighting issues, architecturally sensitive lighting schemes and projects with more challenging lighting requirements, Llumarlite have the experience and expertise to deliver the right solutions to meet the most complex of lighting challenges.

The role of flexibility in the UK energy market is becoming increasingly important in the transition to a smarter energy system. With Brexit creating uncertainty about what our future energy mix will look like and talk around a subsidy-free market, flexibility plays a crucial part in balancing grid and maintaining security of supply.

Energy is often businesses’ second biggest spend after staff, however many aren’t aware of the technology available to help them maximise their energy efficiency and meet environmental goals.

Uber customers in London can now order a fully electric vehicle for the first time following an agreement between the transport company and car manufacturers Nissan and BYD.

Energy union GMB has slammed an interview given by new National Grid executive director Nicola Shaw in which she lauded the potential of a smart energy revolution in the UK as “fanciful nonsense”.

Engineering solutions provider Costain is achieving significant savings on the electricity bill of one of its temporary site buildings thanks to the trial of a new energy management system.

UK supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has said that commercial rooftop solar remains a crucial element of its sustainability plans and revealed that it is currently experimenting with battery storage technologies.