World Bank passes judgement on national energy policies and regulations

Two years of pandemic have highlighted the vulnerability and isolation of populations without electricity and have prompted countries to increase their focus on energy access and affordability, according to a new World Bank report on energy policies and regulations. The 2022 edition of the RISE (Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy) report shows that many countries […]
Optimise your energy management at the FM Forum in January!

The Facilities Management Forum enables you to meet with a range of suppliers that can support your upcoming projects, via a series of relaxed meetings. 23rd & 24th January Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow Your pass is entirely free – and also gives you access to insightful seminar sessions presented by industry-thought leaders – […]
Take your energy management career to the next level with these excellent online courses

Our selection of online courses tailored specifically for the energy management sector will enable you to both learn new skills and improve existing ones in 2023 and beyond – sign up today! These are specially-curated online courses designed to help you and your team improve expertise and learn new things. The Management, Leadership & Business Operations online […]
Germany to have ‘highest LNG consumption in Europe’

Germany’s reliance on Russian gas and the need to find alternate supplies given the current geopolitical situation between the two countries has set Germany on a course to the highest liquefied natural gas (LNG) consumption in Europe. The country, which previously relied on pipelines from Russia to meet its natural gas needs, is now looking […]
Morriston Hospital in Wales green lights solar energy farm

Morriston Hospital will become the first in Wales to develop its own full-scale solar farm, at a cost of £5.7 million. Work is expected to start early next year on the 4MW development on land at Brynwhillach Farm, linked to Morriston by a 3km private wire. It will supply almost a quarter of Morriston’s power, cutting […]
Office building performance review identifies 108k euro in annual energy savings

Consultants from climate tech firm IES and Savills have tamed up to achieve projected annual energy costs savings of up to €108,000 and carbon savings of up to 302 tonnes of CO2 per year. IES was commissioned by the commercial and residential property company to optimise the operational performance of a 14,000m2 office building in George’s Quay, […]
Do you specialise in Onsite Renewables? We want to hear from you!

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 […]
Commercial real estate asset managers ‘accelerate energy efficiency plans’

The majority (80%) of European commercial real estate asset managers are accelerating plans to improve energy efficiency across their property portfolios to help deal with the energy crisis and rising energy bills. The research by Deepki, the ESG data intelligence firm, which surveyed 250 European commercial real estate asset managers in the UK, Germany, France, […]
Transforming flaring gas to clean hydrogen

By Michael Stusch, CEO, H2 Industries Gas flaring is now recognized as a major contributor to the emission of harmful gases affecting climate change and society by creating increased incidences of cancer in communities close to flaring sites. Sadly, flaring has been around for more than 150 years since the advent of oil and gas […]
Small businesses call for greater Government leadership in the race to Net Zero

New research suggests small businesses are maintaining a commitment to tackling the climate emergency despite the immediate economic challenges they face – but many would like to see Government take more of a lead to encourage and support the green initiatives of small enterprises. Despite the tough economic climate, the research from Novuna Business Finance […]