Advanced technology firm Lockheed Martin has achieved the ISO50001 energy management standard for its Ampthill site following an energy efficiency drive that cut electricity bills by more than £150,000.
The UK government has saved more than £164 million on its energy bills since 2010 but revealed that it had missed ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25% in 2015.
Amber Rudd has claimed good progress is being made on the government’s smart meter roll-out initiative, which she says will be “of huge advantage” to energy bill payers in the UK.
Green Party MP Caroline Lucas has opposed the government’s Housing and Planning Bill, claiming it represents a squandered opportunity for improving the energy efficiency of new homes built in the UK.
Work is underway to improve the energy efficiency of five rail stations on the Abellio Greater Anglia network following the completion of an electrical upgrade at Buckenham and Haddiscoe stations.
Vickers Electronics has launched a new interface for its flagship V42 energy management system allowing customers to access their control units remotely from anywhere in the UK and abroad.
Non-domestic electricity prices in the UK have levelled off in the UK, standing at 10.45p/kWh for an average-sized business after rising marginally in Q1, DECC statistics have revealed.
North Star Solar is set to deliver a new solar battery storage pilot scheme in four London boroughs as it tests battery combinations across 40 council homes.
Compensation for energy intensive industries (EIIs) in the UK for renewables subsidies has cleared state aid, potentially saving such businesses hundreds of millions of pounds.
Custom Solar has entered into a new partnership with Derbyshire County Cricket Club that will see 550 solar panels installed at the 3aaa County Ground.