Company Blog

During this month’s coffee break, we caught up with Powerstar’s non-executive chairman, Ian Parker, who started working with Powerstar at the beginning of 2020. Here’s what Ian had to say… What was your first job role within the Energy Sector? Prior to Powerstar I had had no direct involvement in the energy sector. About 4

According to the UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, renewable energy sources like solar, wind and biomass made up a 44.6% share of electricity generation in Q2 of 2020. This was both a record high and an increase of 9% compared to Q2 of the previous year. While these renewable sources contribute

Welcome to the latest round-up, summarising and showcasing the highlights of the latest news, activities and events of Powerstar and the industry for you.  1) Webinar on demand: cash-positive energy efficiency strategies Powerstar’s recent webinar which took place on Wednesday, 30th September, is now available to watch on demand. This webinar discussed the straightforward strategies

‘Coffee break with…’ is a new series where we will champion and highlight the hard-working members of the Powerstar team. Each month, we will be catching up with a different member of the team to find out more about their role and their thoughts on working with Powerstar and within the Energy sector in general.

As UK businesses navigate further lockdown restrictions, with many businesses encouraging a home and office working balance, electricity demand is set to fluctuate once again, much like it did during the initial UK lockdown period in Spring 2020. Despite the recent increase in electricity demand suggesting that business and economic activity was returning closer to

On Wednesday, 30th September 2020, Powerstar’s Chief Sales Officer, Iain France, delivered an informative webinar discussing the challenges surrounding funding energy efficiency projects in a post-lockdown world. As the country emerges from the COVID-19 lockdown, energy efficiency funding is a key focus as many UK businesses face financial uncertainty with mounting expenses and reduced sales

Welcome to the latest round-up, summarising and showcasing the highlights of the latest news, activities and events of Powerstar and the industry for you.  1) Powerstar announces energy efficiency funding up to £5m To help UK businesses continue down the path of energy efficiency, Powerstar is offering companies looking to reduce energy consumption, costs, and

Strategic energy use The start of 2020 saw a host of headlines that will directly, or indirectly, have significant effects on energy in the coming years. Since the start of the year, a range of companies and local authorities have pledged to go carbon neutral (reach net zero emissions)[1], the ban on new internal combustion