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Levelise launches open calculator tool to accurately model UK solar and battery returns
Levelise has launched the Levelise Calculator, a free, open-source tool designed to help installers, energy managers, and system designers accurately model the financial performance of battery storage systems.
26 February 2026 -
Bellrock Consulting to deliver integrated, data-driven turnkey solutions for UK property portfolios
Bellrock has announced the strategic unification of its specialist advisory brands to create Bellrock Consulting. The move establishes a unique, technology-led approach in the UK’s Top 30 consultants dedicated to optimising the built environment.
26 February 2026 -
Net zero initiatives for local authorities but budget pressures creating major challenges
Research reveals that many local authorities in England are making significant strides in retrofitting their buildings, adopting renewable energy and electrifying infrastructure as part of their net-zero journeys.
24 February 2026 -
TECH-X 2026 releases draft programme ahead of July conference
The Lighting Industry Association (The LIA) has announced the draft programme for TECH-X 2026: Technical Excellence Conference, taking place on Thursday 2 July 2026 at the Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre, Birmingham.
23 February 2026 -
Scaling a consistent, enterprise-grade digital experience across Australia and New Zealand
WOTSO has partnered with essensys to standardize its digital infrastructure, moving from unreliable legacy systems to a unified, high-performance network.
23 February 2026 -
Lombard Shipping looks to halve electricity costs with integrated solar, battery and EV charging ecosystem
Lombard Shipping is targeting a 50% reduction in electricity costs at its flagship logistics hub in Ipswich by implementing a clean energy ecosystem that integrates rooftop solar, battery storage and EV charging infrastructure.
18 February 2026
