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Morgan Sindall Property Services takes £12m retrofit contract in St Albans

St Albans City & District Council has awarded a £12 million contract to Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) to deliver a major programme of housing energy improvements over the next three years that will support its ambition to reach net ...

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Idle workplace tech is adding to business energy consumption

The high cost of energy remains a key concern for UK businesses, with nearly nine in 10 (89 per cent) using more energy than ever before. Over a third (34 per cent) of businesses blame energy-intensive technology and process digitalisation ...

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Equans secures contract on major National Grid project

Equans has been appointed to deliver a comprehensive suite of infrastructure support services on the Yorkshire GREEN project The project is part of National Grid’s Great Grid Upgrade Programme – the largest overhaul of electricity transmission networks across England and ...

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FMJ and E.ON Webinar reveals why upgrading your Building Management System brings wider benefits 

The recent E.ON and FMJ webinar: Moving from a reactive service to proactive services: Identifying energy issues early and automatically spelt out the many benefits of investing in the latest tech to manage a Building Management System. Nick Westlake: Energy and ...

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Building and utilities training provider receives EUSR approval

GTEC Training, part of United Infrastructure, has been officially approved by the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR). The approval paves the way for the building services and utilities training provider to offer nationally-recognised competency training across its headquarters in ...

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Turning roof repairs into energy returns

Many industrial buildings across the UK are approaching a critical stage in their lifecycle. Roofs installed decades ago are now showing their age, leaking, thermally inefficient, or structurally compromised. For many facilities managers, budget constraints often lead to short-term patch ...

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Liberty powers ahead with three heating and renewable energy contracts

Property services provider, Liberty, has secured three major contracts: a new renewable energy maintenance deal with Wrexham County Borough Council (WCBC) and the retention of heating agreements with WCBC and Shropshire Town and Rural (STAR) Housing. In Wrexham, Liberty will ...

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Industry-first energy cost calculator is launched

A new Energy Cost Calculator to help organisations understand how rising non-commodity costs – the policy, network and system charges that fund the UK’s electricity infrastructure – could affect their energy invoices has been launched. npower Business Solutions (nBS), has designed the ...

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Long-term thinking

For facilities managers, the success of any energy investment comes down to more than just kilowatt hours and payback periods. Ongoing reliability, safety and efficient maintenance are crucial. In this article, Kitty Cunningham, Operations Director at Geo Green Power, explains ...

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Majority of businesses concerned about increase in costs to finance the net zero transition

Businesses are facing a wave of new costs to help finance the clean power transition, with a huge number of organisations concerned about the impact on confidence and competitiveness, according to the latest Business Energy Tracker from npower Business Solutions ...

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