Mitigating financial shock through better energy management: Key questions for the care sector
This year, the care sector remains in a financially precarious position. According to the Financial Impacts of Covid-19 on Care Homes (FICCH), six in ten of the UK’s care home beds are operated by companies that could go bankrupt should they experience even a mild economic shock. Any future energy cost surges are therefore a threat and […]
Advantage Analytics: Driving sustainability and delivering savings for the care sector
With the Care and Quality Commission’s (CQC) CQC’s new Single Assessment Framework now including a crucial quality statement on environmental sustainability, care homes must consider how they respond. Implementing environmental sustainability can be an area of concern for managers, so how can care homes enhance their sustainability and make important financial savings at the same time? Advantage […]
Energy crisis risk to care sector laid bare
Care England has called for immediate Government action to prevent a widespread catastrophe within adult social care, as figures released by Box Power CIC and the body reveal the ‘shocking’ impact of energy price rises on the sector. Care England have been working closely with Box Power CIC, the UK’s only philanthropic non-for-profit energy consultancy, […]
Energy Management Summit – Everything you need, in one place
On October 5th & 6th 2020 you’ll have the chance to meet with the best suppliers in the sector, all in one place, at the Energy Management Summit. This is a bespoke and highly-targeted event created specifically for senior energy management professionals. It is entirely FREE for you to attend. Simply register your place here […]
Electricity Savings in Plain Sight
Take a look at your electricity bill. What do you see? Many will probably look at the rate and the bottom line £ amount, and often that’s about it before it gets passed for payment. Energy savings in the past has been associated with re-broking to secure a better rate. Even then, fewer than 60% […]
RENEWABLE HEAT ENERGY: Incentive Scheme Set to End
By Onsite Energy If you use hot or warm water (or cooling) within your operations, and are interested in reducing your carbon footprint or in using renewable energy, you need to have until 31 March 2021 to benefit from the Government’s Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) subsidies. This subsidy provides a “per kWh” financial contribution for […]
Last chance to attend the Energy Management Summit
There’s just one free guest pass available for Energy Management Summit later this month. It takes place on September 30th & October 1st at the Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted and will allow you to: Meet with a series of innovative suppliers for pre-arranged, 1-2-1 meetings Attend seminar sessions hosted by industry thought-leaders Discuss challenges […]
INTERVIEW: Metering powers energy efficiency in care homes
Buildings consuming too much electricity are the slow silent financial drains that are often overlooked. Commercial premises are regularly the biggest culprits of excess energy spend, however with careful monitoring and efficient metering these losses can be reversed. Justin Vroone, Commercial Director at IMServ, one of the UK’s leading Energy Data Collection and Meter Operations […]
