Technical Articles

In today’s rapidly changing world, businesses are increasingly seeking sustainable solutions that not only reduce their carbon footprint but also...

In this case study article, we discover how the use of energy logging equipmnet helped an electrical business to save...

With the news full of stories about galloping inflation and soaring fuel costs, it’s no surprise that many electricians and...

Many domestic installations today are seeing changes in the nature of the electrical equipment being installed in them, or requested...

Even before energy prices started their recent almost exponential climb, businesses could cut their energy bills dramatically simply by analysing...

Energy costs five times as much as it did a year ago, and further increases are inevitable. Which means you...

It’s all very well to write about what portable energy loggers (PELs) can do and the sort of benefits they...

Improving our own energy efficiency Having written extensively about energy efficiency over the last 6 years it was always obvious...

In the previous two articles in this series, Julian Grant of Chauvin Arnoux looked at the importance of considering harmonics...

After almost 18 months of lockdowns and stringent restrictions, British offices, schools, factories and entertainment venues have been allowed to...

Never have earth electrodes been more relied upon than they are now in the latest amendment 2 of BS 7671....

There are a variety of environmental parameters that should be checked when considering the overall health and operation of a...

Reducing or optimising energy consumption is part of the sustainable development approach which many industrial countries, particularly in Europe, signed...

There are proven business benefits to putting in place metering and monitoring of energy consumption. According to the Carbon Trust,...

For a while now we have been promoting the advantages and opportunities, both financial and environmental, of reducing energy consumption...

In our September issue Julian Grant of Chauvin Arnoux introduced the topic of harmonics, explaining what they are, where they...

Harmonics only create problems in big industrial installations, right? Wrong, says Julian Grant of Chauvin Arnoux, who explains how nowadays...

There has never been a better time to measure and monitor your energy use. Rising energy costs are having a...

Monitoring power and energy usage in a facility or installation can often identify hidden issues that affect both operational and...

In recent years there has been a steady increase in the number of businesses that have been created to help...

We all know that we need to measure and monitor our energy use, and for a variety of reasons. Rising...

For some time now, the UK has been on a mission to become a low-carbon nation. It all started with...

Based on recent feedback from a specialist power quality improvement service business, the issue of high reactive power and poor...

In the previous issue of Energy Manager Magazine, we described the beginning of a journey to improving the energy efficiency,...