Powercor bolsters leadership team with appointment of new sales lead
PRESS RELEASE. Powercor, a leading electrical engineering company specialising in innovative sustainable energy solutions for commercial and educational spaces, has appointed Iain Woodhams as its new Sales Lead, and a key member of the executive team. Woodhams brings a wealth of experience to Powercor, having enjoyed a successful career in sales leadership across diverse industries. […]
Energy Saving Challenge delivers impressive results as schools reduce their carbon footprints
Powercor’s continued support for the SATRO Energy Saving Challenge has culminated in another awards’ event, which saw pupils at schools across Surrey recognised for their efforts to reduce their schools’ energy usage. For the third year in a row, Powercor was the principle sponsor of the challenge which, in 2023, saw pupils in years one […]
Forget the government’s £25m energy-saving education campaign – just look to kids for inspiration
With the government spending millions on a new campaign to educate people on how to save energy, STEM charity SATRO and sustainable energy company Powercor have revealed that primary school children might just be the best source of advice for households and businesses looking to save on energy costs. SATRO and Powercor undertook the 2022 […]
Acquisition will enable Powercor to enhance one of the sector’s leading brands
Powercor’s acquisition of Osborne & Collins, has special meaning for the company’s directors who saw the firm as the type of business to which they wanted to aspire. Director Chris Wright says when he and his fellow directors looked at creating Powercor in 1998 they knew exactly the type of business they aimed to be. […]
Acquisition will spark further expansion for Powercor
Electrical and sustainable energy specialists, Powercor (www.powercor.co.uk), has announced the acquisition of one of the South East’s leading electrical businesses, Osborne & Collins. The acquisition, which will create a new entity ‘Powercor Maintenance, trading as Osborne Collins’ completed on 14 September and is viewed as another significant step in Powercor’s plan to increase its annual […]
Schools rise to the challenge as energy efficiency competition proves huge success
A competition which was designed to help primary school pupils make a real difference to their schools and the energy they use came to an end this month with an award ceremony which honoured all participating schools, including those that had made the biggest difference to their energy consumption. Powercor partnered with STEM charity SATRO […]
Schools must go green to save on energy costs
Rising energy prices are set to hit the education sector hard with some schools expecting between 50 to 60 percent increase in their energy bills. With the global energy price hike already having an impact for schools, educational institutions and businesses Chris Wright, Technical Director of Powercor, an expert organisation in the field of sustainable […]
Schools must STEM rising energy bills, and help is at hand
Powercor’s Technical Director, Chris Wright, explains why the education sector needs to tackle the threat posed by rising energy prices on its ability to provide students with the education they deserve and why Powercor can be the ideal partner in meeting the challenge. Schools and colleges are increasingly turning to new ways to manage their […]
EV revolution engages firms to power the future
Powercor’s Technical Director, Chris Wright, examines how the UK government’s plans for a net zero transport system within the next two decades means firms need to consider how to have the necessary infrastructure in place. The UK has devised definitive plans to lead the electric vehicle revolution as the government used the COP26 summit to […]
Powercor’s new Key Account Manager Aidan relishing his role at the Sharpe end of the business
Powercor’s new Key Account Manager, Aidan Sharpe, explains how the firm is targeting growth and will play a part in the UK’s efforts to transition to a net-zero carbon future. I was delighted to start my role in September having known Powercor, Richard, and Chris for over two decades. My career has always been in […]