Industry Round-up

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently perceived in many ways. Some believe the Hollywood view of the self-aware, fully thinking autonomous entity, that will take over the world. Others that is no more than a complex, rules-based search engine that clever programmers have disguised as your new friend. They’re both wrong.

The first of its kind in the UK, the Greenwich Energy Hero pilot launches this month, helping residents use less electricity, earn rewards and pave the way to a greener energy market.

Episode 4: Solving the behavioural change challenge – how to encourage everyone in your business to become an energy champion

There has probably never been a more interesting time to work in energy.

Written by Dr Tony West, formerly Director of Trading and Marketing at Innogy (now Npower), Head of Trading at Scottish Power and amongst other senior wholesale trading roles recently advised Gazprom on their power business development strategy.

Episode 3: Future technology – is this the death of the Energy Manager or the renaissance?

– New heat storage system will store heat in a quarter of the space of conventional systems
– Businesses will be provided with cheaper heat for 20 years
– Flexible generation plants which transmit the heat will be 90% efficient

Episode 2: Energy specialists of the future – is there a skills gap?

Episode 1: Blue sky thinking – cut the red tape and turn policy on its head

With air conditioning use rising in offices and homes throughout Europe how do our energy systems keep up with increased demand?