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It is estimated that the average UK household could save £37 per year on electricity bills if they always fully switched off home appliances instead of leaving them on standby. Multiplied by 24.4 million households (National Statistics - 2007) that amounts to £902 million of wasted electricity in a year. Nearly £1billion worth of energy is wasted in UK homes each year just by leaving appliances on standby.
One For All have introduced the 'Energy Saver' universal remote control that switche... [more]
The IGE+XAO Group has signed a new partnership with the Indian company Orcan. This Faridabad-based company, created in 1978, offers a range of diverse products including factory automation solutions. Orcan has built an extended distribution network comprising of 80 dealers, which are located throughout 60 cities.
Through this partnership, Orcan will distribute in India IGE+XAO Group products and services, and in particular, SEE Electrical, the IGE+XAO Group package at the international level.... [more]
Opus Energy has secured a contract to supply part of the energy requirement for the Metropolitan Housing Group with electricity for a second year running.
An Opus Energy corporate account manager worked closely with The Monarch Partnership, who is the Metropolitan Housing Group’s specialist energy brokers and was able to provide the most economical pricing tariff for the contract that was up for agreement by the Group. In a time of volatile energy prices, Opus Energy found a solution by reco... [more]
Onepointtwo has designed and supplied the interior lighting for the Louis Fitzgerald Hotel which recently opened in Dublin on the Naas Road. A prestigious hotel which is contemporary yet inviting, the lighting had to reflect the character of the hotel.
Lighting is a tool the hotelier can exploit to add the wow factor. It helps to create the right mood in a hotel and should enhance the architecture and interior design.
“We wanted the lighting to blend effortlessly with the rest of the décor... [more]
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has held an industry day for the contract to design and construct a wind turbine on the Olympic Park site. The turbine, to be located at Eton Manor in the north of the Olympic Park, will play a key role in delivering renewable energy to the Olympic Park and be a visible symbol of London 2012’s commitment to deliver a truly sustainable Games.
Companies at the briefing were given details of the contract currently out to tender to design, construct and operat... [more]
When Leeds Metropolitan University decided to acquire and completely refurbish a former BBC television studio, it found that a sophisticated lighting control system based on products from the Clipsal brand of Schneider Electric was the key to maximising the versatility and convenience of the facilities within the new premises.
The lighting control system serves four main areas – a mock boardroom, which can also be used as a video-conferencing room; a teacher training area which has an extensi... [more]
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