PECM - Issue 8 2014

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the team were perfectly illustrated with

“The galleries here are open at the

All work also had to be completed while the systems operation was maintained, allowing the Lowry to continue operating as normal. Here a softly, softly approach was taken with time spent looking at the system, making adjustments

the systems, one important aspect of the work of Spencer and his team was to help educate, change attitudes and to focus the results on a measure that

into sharp focus Spencer hit upon the

how much energy their continued

we can meet the needs of companies of all sizes to help reduce energy

Energy saving scheme compares domestic consumption to that of the site, the equivalent of 110 to 120 houses. The average home consumes 57KW hours of electricity and gas each day, at The Lowry that figure is between 6,000 and 6,400 KW hours. By using a comparison everyone can equate to the workforce has been able to buy-in to the savings. The workforce can help ensure these continue and increase in the future as further changes are brought online.

contact route for this new technology

As home to the world’s largest collection of incredibly valuable key works the environmental conditions must be maintained within fixed parameters Issue 8 PECM

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