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The Building & Construction Authority (BCA) of Singapore has set a challenge for achieving energy savings of at least 20% better than buildings with highest green rating, a recent news report has been able to suggest. The challenge set by BCA is to achieve an overall energy savings of at least 20% better than the […]

Smart meters are capable of only modestly reducing residential energy demand and yield unimpressive energy savings, recent research from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, has been able to suggest. The study compared data for nine months before and after the new features were introduced in November 2011 by a utility company which serves […]

One in five Londoners have a prepayment meter for gas or electricity which makes them unable to access the most affordable tariffs, recent research has been able to reveal. The new report from the London Assembly Environment Committee suggests that the Mayor of London should work with boroughs and landlords to help save energy and […]

As Britain is faced with the longest heatwave in 20 years, the issue of maintaining a low temperatures in the workplace without overspending on energy is becoming increasingly important for the majority of British companies and organisations. While the HeatingSave Low-Cost Building Energy Management System (BEMS) is primarily known for managing heating systems and cutting […]

The level of consumer confidence in the energy efficiency segment is soaring, a new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) can reveal. The research points out that throughout Q1, 80% of suppliers say order levels are either remaining stable or growing and this optimism carried forward to their strong predictions for future growth. Although […]

Improving energy efficiency should become an industrial strategy priority, the Royal Academy of Engineering has recently argued in a white paper. The “Engineering an economy that works for all” report recommends that government, through the Emissions Reduction Plan, should deliver a stable medium- to long-term energy strategy that provides the confidence and certainty required to […]

Providing healthy and comfortable indoor air for building occupants during the summer months is critical to ensuring the productivity and health of those occupants, built environment researchers believe. In fact, a study conducted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has shown that improved indoor air quality in buildings can help boost cognitive […]

Gas bills are likely to shot up as the price of wholesale gas has more than doubled due to the cold snap the UK has been experiencing for the past few days, a news report can suggest. Wholesale gas prices in the UK more than doubled on Wednesday to their highest level in at least […]

Building management systems (BMS) can help businesses achieve their energy saving targets for 2018 – and this is something most companies should really focus on this year, as this can boost the performance of their workplace and bottom line. Beside slashing one’s energy bills, installing a BMS systems provides a host of other benefits, including […]

Public investment in warm homes and insulation across England has been cut by 58% since 2012, a recent report from think tank e3g has been able to suggest. The organization says improving energy efficient measures should be made a national priority, because the country has the second worst record on cold weather-related deaths out of […]

At HeatingSave, we’re constantly researching and improving our BMS system’s functionality in order to help both our existing and prospective customers save more money on their energy bills. And one of the latest such new and exciting features we’ve added to HeatingSave is the option to better manage oil-fired boilers and fuel tanks. Oil is […]

Building management systems (or BMS systems) monitor and control building operations, such as heating and hot water provision, air-conditioning, electrical power, fire alarms and fire suppression, lighting, ventilation and even security (access control, video surveillance, etc.). These systems are increasingly connected to other information systems and the internet. Quite obviously, in order to be able […]