Smart Grid Impact on Intelligent Buildings
BSRIA WMI has just completed a major research study for the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA); an international industry association based in North America, dedicated to the...
View ArticleIf Buildings Could Talk to us…
It was really only a matter of time: Buildings are where we typically spend the greater part of our time, both at work, and often as not outside of it. They already consume about 40% of the energy...
View ArticleSmart metering makes BPE easy…or does it?
Building Performance Evaluation (BPE) is here to stay. With government driving towards 20% reduction in costs for its built estate and increasing unwillingness to accept design predictions as...
View ArticleThe Smart Response to Managing Buildings’ Energy Problems
Issues around energy continue to dominate many of the news headlines in the UK, and are seldom far from the forefront in other developed countries. While much of the focus has been on rising domestic...
View ArticleWho Will Rule the Smart New World?
While Analysts’ predictions of the next big developments in Technology have become as much a January tradition as are hangovers and the task of hoovering pine needles from the carpet, it is often even...
View ArticleSmart Building Conference – The Human Factor
On 7th October I attended the SmartBuilding Conference in central London, in the course of which we were treated to the views of a range of industry-experts including BSRIA’s own Jeremy Towler. Like...
View ArticleThe return of Athens and Sparta, or the Rise of the Corporate State?
For those of us who have been following the development of smart cities and smart government over the past few years, it has become more and more obvious that it is not only, perhaps not even mainly...
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