The UK’s Rooftops To Become Power Stations

Plans to turn the Government estate as well as factories, supermarkets and car parks into “solar hubs” have been outlined in a new strategy by Energy Minister Greg Barker today. The Solar Strategy, the first of its kind in the UK, sets out the Governments ambition to see solar rolled out more widely and with it the potential to support tens of thousands of jobs. Launching the Solar Strategy at SunSolar Energy in Birmingham, Energy…

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CIBSE launches Leadership in Building Performance for the property and construction industry

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) will host a major new conference and exhibition addressing building performance and operation on 28th and 29th October at the QEII Conference Centre in Westminster. Leadership in Building Performance will enable clients, engineers and designers, contractors and product manufacturers to further explore innovations and best practice to deliver, not just promise, better building performance.   The conference will focus on private sector building performance for the first…

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Peterborough City Council Places First Order With Honeywell to Cut Energy Costs at Eight Council Sites

Energy Efficiency Upgrades To Generate Guaranteed Savings Of £163,000 Annually For 15 Years   Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced that it has received an energy performance contract order from Peterborough City Council to perform energy efficiency upgrades to eight facilities owned by the Council, including the town hall, swimming pools, a leisure centre, a library and a car park. Honeywell has proposed a range of energy conservation measures for the facilities that are expected to generate…

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