Energy supplier E.ON has agreed to buy out UK energy management consultancy Matrix for an undisclosed sum, as part of efforts to broaden its presence in the growing energy efficiency market. Founded in 2003, Matrix specialises in “data-led” energy efficiency solutions for commercial buildings for a customer base that is made up largely of blue chip corporates and public sector organisations. The... 

Demand response firm KiWi Power has recruited hotel giant Marriott to take part in a key smart grid trial taking place across London this summer. Temporary drops, sustained Marriott: from Miami to London Part of network distributor UK Power Networks’ £23.8 million Low Carbon London project, the trials will see several London businesses paid to sustain temporary drops or cuts in their power supply... 

Energy managers have given a cautious welcome to government plans to simplify the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) scheme – while calls for a “coherent” UK energy efficiency policy are getting louder… Energy Demand investigates. Last month the government announced a package of measures aimed at streamlining the CRC and reducing some of the administrative burden on businesses. Amongst the... 

Jaz Rabadia, Energy Manager at Sainsbury’s Supermarkets This video is worth a watch if you are considering your career options in the blossoming Energy Management field. In this video Jaz Rabadia, Energy Manager at Sainsbury’s Supermarkets shares her experiences with her chosen Masters Degree. Jaz’s looks after the Energy and Gas usage across 1,000 sites for the UK supermarket chain. She lists...