North East gets offshore wind VR training facility
A virtual reality system has been created at Newcastle College’s Energy Academy in Wallsend to help train future engineers in the North East region. The Immersive Hybrid Reality (iHR) offshore wind training facility has been commissioned for the Great Exhibition of the North and has been delivered by Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapults, in partnership […]
Do you provide Renewable Energy solutions? 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 February we’ll be focussing on Renewable Energy solutions. 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 […]
Meet your next suppliers at the Energy Management Summit
The Energy Management Summit is tailor-made for senior professionals and takes place on September 30th & October 1st 2019 at London Stansted – and it’s FREE for you to attend! Simply register your place here. Meet with innovative and budget-saving suppliers based on your own personal requirements Attend a series of insightful seminars Network with like-minded energy managers […]
Energy management trends to watch in 2019
The Energy Management Association (EMA) has revealed its five industry trends to watch this year, which it says promises to be an interesting one considering the pace of technological progress, important policy changes and the continued uncertainty over Brexit. Here are the top line trends (click here for the full article): Streamlined Energy & Carbon […]
EV Charging Management Platform Driivz secures $12m
Driivz has secured $12 million investment from a funding round with participants including Inven Capital, Centrica and Ombu Group. The three funds will join the board of directors of the company alongside Tsahi Merkur, the company’s founder and seed investor. Inven says Israel-based Driivz was selected following a ‘comprehensive due diligence process for its leadership and […]
Last remaining supplier places left for the FM Forum
Time is running out to claim supplier stands and delegate places at the Facilities Management Forum – there are just a handful of tickets available. 28 & 29 January – Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted Here’s what you’ll be missing… The opportunity for suppliers and buyers to meet for pre-arranged, face-to-face meetings based on requirements […]
Secure your place at the Energy Management Summit
This unique two-day event is tailor-made for senior energy managers and takes place on September 30th & October 1st 2019 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted and is FREE for you to attend! Simply register your place here. Meet with innovative and budget-saving suppliers based on your own personal requirements Attend a series of insightful seminars Network […]
Energy management software market to see ‘massive’ growth
The global energy management software market is expected to display higher growth over the next five years, according to new research. A report from Radiant Insights says the rapid digitalisation of the energy and power generation sector is expected boost market demand for advanced solutions. Globally, the market is predicted to generate ‘massive’ revenue over […]
SSE calls off Npower merger plan
The SSE plc board has decided it is not now in the best interests of customers, employees or shareholders to proceed with the proposed merger of its retail business with Npower. In a statement, the company said it had decided that other options for SSE Energy Services should now be considered, including a standalone demerger […]
Brexit is already leading to higher energy prices
Consumers paid on average £75 more in the year after the EU referendum for gas and electricity, according to research by UCL, with the business sector also to be hit as wholesale prices fluctuate. A hard Brexit could lead to a further average rise of £61 per year in the event of further devaluation of […]