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10 Energy Management Benefits for Serviced Offices

In a serviced office, the operator is responsible for providing the environment occupiers expect, from heating, cooling and lighting to hot water and power. Depending on the pricing model, these costs may be included within the occupier's monthly fee, making energy consumption an important part of the building's overall operating costs. When energy is being...

10 Energy Management Benefits for Golf Courses and Country Clubs

Energy use at a golf club is spread across far more than the clubhouse. Heating, cooling, hot water, catering and lighting all contribute to consumption indoors, while irrigation pumps, maintenance facilities, machinery and golf buggy charging can make significant demands out on the course. Yet, for many clubs, that consumption is condensed into a single...

10 Energy Management Benefits for Multi-Tenanted Buildings

Energy is one of the largest controllable costs in a multi-tenanted building, and one of the hardest to get a grip on. A single office block or retail complex runs heating and cooling, lifts, lighting across common areas, hot water systems and dozens of separate tenancies, all drawing power at different times and for different...

How To Choose a Commercial Energy Monitoring System

Choosing a commercial energy monitoring system comes down to a short list of practical questions: how often the system captures data, how much of your estate it can cover, how easily it installs into a working building, and whether its reporting covers your obligations. Retail estates, hotels, leisure centres, offices and managed property portfolios all...

Which Industrial Energy Monitoring System Is Best?

Industrial operations are energy intensive by nature, and the pressure to reduce consumption, report it accurately and hold down utility costs keeps building. Manufacturers, construction firms and logistics operators are all facing the same question: which industrial energy monitoring system will show them what is being used, and where. Systems differ in how completely they...

Why Renewable Energy Monitoring Is Important for Businesses

As businesses across the UK invest in solar panels and other on-site renewable technologies, tracking whether those assets are actually delivering expected performance is a challenge that is easy to underestimate. Renewable energy installations represent significant capital investment, and without proper oversight, there is no reliable way to know whether they are delivering the savings,...

How to Choose a Smart Energy Monitoring System

With energy costs subject to ongoing volatility and sustainability targets becoming more demanding across both public and private sectors, choosing the right energy monitoring system has never been more important. For businesses managing single sites or multi-site portfolios, the ability to track, analyse, and act on real-time consumption data can make a significant difference to...

How to Install an Electric Meter Pedestal

Installing an electric meter pedestal involves more than simply mounting a unit and connecting power. Whether used in marinas, caravan and holiday parks, campsites, construction sites or other outdoor utility environments, electric meter pedestals must be installed safely, correctly and in line with site-specific electrical requirements. Installing a meter pedestal should be carried out by...

What Is Pedestal Power Metering?

Pedestal power metering is a comprehensive outdoor utility hub that combines power distribution, water connections, utility metering, and sometimes other services into a single ground-mounted pedestal unit. It is commonly used in environments such as marinas, touring parks, caravan and holiday parks, campsites and outdoor events to provide safe, organised and individually metered access to...