DED offers local companies advice on improving energy efficiency

Tue, 09 Aug 2016

The Department of Economic Development is offering initiatives to help Island companies reduce their energy bills.

It follows on from the annual 'Energy Awards' which encourage the public and private sectors to submit the ways they've been improving their carbon footprints.

Noble's Hospital switched all its lighting to LEDs which will save hundreds of thousands of pounds over the coming years.

Port Erin Commissioners switched from a diesel van to an electric vehicle which has saved hundreds in petrol bills as well as being able to offer electric charge zones in Port Erin for other vehicle users.

Dr Ken Milne explains more: