Great British Energy initiative seeks to boost UK’s clean energy supply chain
Great British Energy (GBE) has launched what it calls a ‘landmark initiative’ to strengthen the UK’s clean energy industry and secure long-term economic growth. The £1 billion Energy Engineered in the UK (EEUK) programme will mobilise public and private investment to unlock critical supply chains and create thousands of skilled jobs. As part of […]
ON-SITE RENEWABLES MONTH: Financing the Energy Transition – PPAs, leasing and innovative funding models for 2026
As organisations accelerate their transition to low-carbon energy, the biggest barrier is often not technology: it’s capital. While the business case for on-site renewables such as solar PV, battery storage and solar carports is well established, competing budget priorities can delay or derail projects. Leading organisations attending the Energy Management Summit are overcoming this challenge […]
Global EV units to hit 118m in 2026
There will be 116 million electric vehicles (EVs) – cars, buses, vans and heavy trucks – on the road in 2026, according to the boffins at Gartner. “Despite the U.S. government introducing tariffs on vehicle imports and many governments removing the subsidies and incentives for purchasing EVs, the number of EVs on the road is […]
January 2026 is Energy Management Systems Month on Energy Management Briefing – Make sure your solutions are part of it!
Each month on Energy Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the market – and in January we’ll be focussing on Energy Management Systems. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help energy management buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of […]
Can the sea help provide AI with its energy demands?
Oceans and space offer abundant cooling, energy, and deployment flexibility, positioning them as the next frontier for data centre infrastructure. That’s according to research from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, which says the growing popularity of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud services, and digital applications is driving unprecedented demand for computing power, placing huge pressure […]
ON-SITE RENEWABLES MONTH: The Campus Power Shift – Why on-site renewables are becoming core to facilities decarbonisation strategy
As the UK pushes toward net-zero, organisations across both the private and public sectors are facing increasing pressure to reduce emissions, cut energy costs and strengthen resilience. For many estates attending the Energy Management Summit, from hospitals and universities to manufacturing sites and corporate campuses, the most impactful lever is on-site renewable energy generation. They […]
Green transition to create 9.6m jobs by 2030
The green transition is expected to impact 14.4 million jobs globally by 2030, with a net gain of 9.6 million new roles despite 2.4 million being phased out, according to a new World Economic Forum report. While business leaders in more than 80% of countries anticipate an overall economic boost, geopolitical fragmentation, economic uncertainty and […]
December 2025 is Onsite Renewables Month on Energy Management Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Energy Management Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the market – and in December we’ll be focussing on Onsite Renewables. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help energy management buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Onsite […]
The FM Forum has the solutions you need for 2026
Join us at the Facilities Management Forum – a free industry event designed to connect you with like-minded professionals and support your upcoming projects. Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th January Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow Our attending suppliers can help you in many areas, such as: Building Maintenance – ReactiveAir ConditioningBuilding Refurbishment – InternalEnergy ManagementFire/Safety […]
Why Facilities teams struggle to reduce HVAC energy use and what actually works
Across commercial buildings, HVAC is often one of the highest energy costs. Most teams know this, but very few have a clear picture of why consumption stays high. Without real-time, circuit-level data, decisions rely on guesswork. Adjust a schedule, change a setpoint, hope it helps. That approach is understandable, but it leaves a lot of […]