Pioneering lighting control technology for the UK’s green revolution
Jake Bushell, UK Controls Manager at Powercor, talks about the company’s passion for lighting controls technology and how he believes this is often the way forward for both customers and the UK’s green revolution. “We love what controls bring to the table at Powercor, but it’s about working with clients to see if the technology […]
What are lighting controls and how do they improve working environments?
Lighting controls are increasingly integral to modern LED lighting solutions as new building are erected or existing refurbished. Lighting controls enable extensive lighting customisation and help to create an energy efficiency environment. But what are lighting controls and how do they help to improve working environments? This article delves into the significance of lighting controls, […]
What’s your background and experience? And how does this qualify you to lead Powercor’s lighting control division?
“I didn’t leave school to be a lighting controls engineer. I don’t think anyone does,” says Jake. “I left school to be a golf pro.” As a golf pro for two years, Jake was good, just not good enough. Luckily, he was mature enough to realise that at a young age which meant he wasn’t […]
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OUR SECTORS: Education LED lighting and Solar solutions for Schools and Universities The schools and universities face the dual challenge of limited funding and the need to create safe, stimulating learning environments. Powercor understands these unique constraints and offers innovative LED lighting and solar solutions tailored for educational settings. Our focus is on delivering cost-effective, […]
Connected lighting: businesses increasingly making the connection between light, life and control.
Businesses across the UK are continuing to look at the ways in which they can deliver efficiencies at a time when sustainability moves ever higher on the agenda. And when it comes to sustainable and energy-efficient lighting, the future looks to be all about connected lighting. Technology, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT) […]
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The LED Lighting and Solar Experts LED Lighting – Solar – Metering – Power – Electrical – EV Chargers The LED Lighting and Solar Experts LED Lighting – Solar – Metering – Power – Electrical – EV Chargers Welcome to Powercor We are proud to be one of the UK’s leading electrical engineering companies, having […]
Natural Lighting for Office Spaces – boosting productivity and well-being
In today’s fast-paced world, individuals spend a significant portion of their working lives indoors, making natural lighting for office spaces an essential consideration for enhancing productivity and well-being. The quality of indoor lighting can have a significant effect on workers’ well-being and efficiency. Recognising the transformative benefits of natural light, modern solutions are bringing sunlight’s […]
Sustainable energy and lighting upgrades must not be overlooked, despite desperate need for school building repairs
In response to a recent report highlighting that an estimated 700,000 children are being taught in unsafe or ageing school buildings in England, leading sustainable energy company, Powercor, is warning against neglecting the necessary transition to sustainable energy solutions and modern LED lighting systems in schools. The report, by the National Audit Office, throws into […]
Fluorescent tube lighting ban highlights the need for system change
The start of 2023 was a significant moment for the UK’s lighting industry and delivered a call to arms for facility managers to increase the speed of their buildings’ transition to up-to-date LED lighting systems ahead of a key August 2023 deadline that will see a fluorescent tube lighting ban from UK sales. The UK […]
Powercor’s lighting and energy project proves a favourite with Queen Anne’s
A two-year project by Powercor with one of the top independent schools in the UK has become a best-practice case study of how a thorough approach to the use of cutting-edge technology and a solid, technical approach to energy provision can both accelerate a school’s transition to net zero emissions and drastically reduce energy costs. […]
