Power Factor Correction & Voltage Management Systems

"‘Zero carbon’ laws on way"

Climate laws will be tightened to cut carbon emissions effectively to zero, the government has said. Under current law, emissions must be cut by 80% by 2050 - but ministers have said this does not go far enough. Following the climate deal in Paris, it is clear the UK must not increase CO2 at all because the warming threat is so severe, they added. No details of the law change have been given - and critics said the UK was failing to meet even current targets. The global climate agreement, which was finalised at a summit in Paris in December, commits to keeping global temperatures "well below" 2C (3.6F) above pre-industrial times and limit the amount of greenhouse gases emitted…

"ESOS….NOW is the time to act"

All large UK businesses are affected by the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) regulations. As we have all discussed on a few occasions there are major deadline issues and significant penalty implications for non-compliance – at last count 9,000 businesses are currently non-compliant in the United Kingdom - and the number of ESOS assessors are unable to cope with the demand If yours has been completed and Power Factor Correction or Voltage Optimisation has been specified in your ESOS report(s), please speak to EnergyAce NOW as we can guide you through the appropriate response and processes.

"EnergyAce growth continues"

When a Company is on a roll, the momentum continues, and building on the newsworthy achievements of 2015, EnergyAce is no different. We now welcome latest addition to the team, Michael Kenyon. He is a Stockport-based, enthusiastic supplement to the Skelmersdale workforce. Michael is a hard-working, resourceful electrical engineer, experienced in a wide range of domestic, commercial and industrial engineering projects and solutions. Particularly, experienced in the energy efficiency sectors having worked previously at: EMCs (UK) and Electrical Maintenance and Testing at Morrells.

"Taking stock on 2015"

2015 was a fantastic year, the best so far, just some of our achievements from all our hard work are listed below: The business grew 50% following on from 100% growth in 2014 We won a national award by the ECA (Electrical Contractors Association) for Contractor of the year 2015 We won a national award by the ECA (Electrical Contractors Association) for innovation We won a regional award for Lancashire by the BIBAs (Be Inspired Business Awards) Business of the year 2015 Joined the organisation BEAMA - Leading trade association for manufacturers of electrical infrastructure products and systems Joined the organisation VOICE  – The Voltage Optimisation Industry Council for Excellence – as a Board Member Joined the organisation NEA (National…

"Greensmith goes greener"

Judgements shouldn’t be coloured in the ‘Green World’ in which Skelmersdale-based, EnergyAce operates. It has now added the technical expertise of new, Sales & Marketing Manager, Mick Greensmith, to its resources. Power Efficient Systems which trades as EnergyAce is a solutions provider to the energy efficiency market. It manufactures energy saving systems in the form of Power Factor Correction (PFC) and Voltage Management Systems (VMS – Voltage Optimisation), in conjunction with its own patented technology to control and improve overall electrical efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and reduce electricity spend by up to 20%. Mr Greensmith was formerly, at Steinel UK, VO4Home/EMSc Powerstar and Newey & Eyre and thus is an ideal complement to this rapidly growing Company. He has an…

"What a momentous Year"

You simply could not have written the script. We always knew our technology was in demand, but with the support of both our cherished customers and staff we have smashed any previous years’ records for awards for excellence. Power Efficient Systems which trades as EnergyAce won two National awards at the prestigious Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) Awards 2015 as Contractor of the Year and for Innovation plus a third award from the BIBAs 2015, the winner of Small Business of the Year. This combined with nominations including Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce.

"We’ve gone and won it!"

This is not the first time that a local manufacturer has won a major award this Year – but the pinnacle of its profession has just been reached. Power Efficient Systems which trades as EnergyAce has been recognised in the prestigious Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) awards 2015. The Skelmersdale-based enterprise picked up the Contractor of the Year – in the category for businesses with up to £5 Million turnover. The presentation was made in the QE11 Conferencing Centre in London to Husband and Wife team, Gary and Eileen Vizard. They beat off fierce competition from Faradays Limited, Amalgamated Limited, Lantei Limited and N Smith Electrical. Energy Ace was also shortlisted for Best Innovative Contractor by the ECA in this same…

"Salut et Bienvenue!"

WELCOME TO EnergyAce’s annual Summer intern, Amelle Bradai from Lyons. The 18 year old International Trade student, here in the North for 8 weeks, says she’s finding the projects interesting; she is currently comparing markets in England and France for the EnergyAce A4 for Home product. This includes looking at electricity consumption and market size for domestic, commercial & industrial sectors. “The atmosphere in the office is great, really convivial (génial!)” says Amelle. EnergyAce Financial Director, Eileen Vizard, adds: “Young people need to learn about work – this is Amelle’s first time away from home alone. We are delighted to offer her an opportunity to gain experience in our industry.”

"5 Star Awards"

WE’RE IN THE FINALS – 5 TIMES! We’ve been nominated for Manufacturer of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year and Best Small Business in the finals of Lancashire’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs,) our region’s premier awards. The BIBA judges will visit our business onsite imminently, to get a first-hand look and feel of how we operate. Apart from the excitement, and the prestige, if we triumph at the BIBAs, we’ll join the Winners’ Academy and enjoy leadership masterclasses at Lancaster University Management School (LUMS), which have previously included: Sir Chris Bonington, British mountaineer, conqueror of Everest Founder of chocolate brand Green & Blacks, Jo Fairley Boss of folding cycle brand, Brompton Bikes, Will Butler-Adams Lancashire-born designer of fashion brand…