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Introducing 4EverAirSense: Smarter Indoor Monitoring Powered by Light
Optimal Monitoring is collaborating with Lightricity to offer customers a new, flexible way to monitor indoor environments: 4EverAirSense. This...
The Hidden ESG Risk in Commercial Property
Energy efficiency and ESG performance in commercial property are often discussed in terms of future targets – retrofit programmes, net zero pathways...
The History of the Meter
Electricity meters have played an essential role in measuring and managing energy use for more than a century. From the first mechanical induction...
Playing Games With AI
Playing Games With AI Jon Slinn – June 2026I was on holiday recently and that, for my family means games… lots of them. I mean of course sun,...
No Mow May: Letting Nature Do the Work
Introduction This May, the Optimal Monitoring team are taking part in No Mow May, giving our lawns a break and letting nature take the lead. No Mow...
Energy Jargon Explained: 10 Terms Every SME Should Know
Introduction Energy is one of the biggest controllable costs for most SMEs. But energy jargon can make it difficult to navigate. Meaning energy is...
Energy Management in 2026: The Priorities That Will Matter Most
A practical guide to automated energy management In 2026, the difference between average and high-performing energy teams will come down to focus,...
UK Energy Market in 2026: What Senior Managers Need to Know
Introduction The UK Energy Market is entering another period of change, and the shifts ahead will have a direct impact on commercial energy...
All about the Energy Performance Certificate
Understanding the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is essential for property owners, tenants, and businesses aiming to meet regulatory...