ECI Energy acquires 35% equity stake in Acutrace, an energy measurement software and systems integration company. Funding for the transaction was provided by AIB and will be used to help scale the company internationally. Investment has been matched by Enterprise Ireland and will see Mark Connolly (CEO, ECI Energy) and Declan...
ECI Energy recently completed a sports lighting upgrade at Naomh Mearnóg GAA club with no upfront capital costs. In total, 141 old and inefficient light fittings were replaced with highly efficient LED, including the clubhouse, car park, training and all-weather pitches. The upgrade resulted in a projected 38,500kWh of energy...
ECI Energy has grown exponentially over the past 18 months, so much so that are delighted to announce the launch our own brand new, standalone website dedicated to our core business: Lighting as a Service, as well as our add-on services of EV Charging as a Service and Energy Monitoring...
Businesses across Northern Ireland are set to benefit from a new three million pound energy services fund aimed at helping them slash overheads and cut their carbon footprint. Spearheaded by InterTradeIreland supported company, ECI Energy (NI), the initiative will help manufacturing facilities, carparks, freight forwarding, logistics depots or SMEs with large commercial offices to...
SEAI lighting support scheme has opened today with €2 million in funding which allows certain companies apply for a 30% grant for their LED lighting upgrade. ECI Lighting can help clients with a fully funded offering or a grant - just get in touch and a member of our technical engineering...
This week we wanted to look at an area which will affect certain clients who decide to move forward with a true Lighting as a Service agreement with ECI Lighting, Ireland's oldest lighting company. Before we outline the various methods or options of accounting for this service agreement, let’s get one...
Product warranties are a total minefield. Designed to look outwardly impressive and once the onion is peeled back, generally the criteria that has been put in place to ever successfully make a claim is totally in the manufacturers favour. ECI Lighting are bucking this trend. This summer we launched a Lighting...
ECI Lighting would like to thank everyone who attended the launch of our Lighting as a Service division and the official opening of our newly refurbished architectural lighting showrooms at our headquarters in North Park, Finglas, last Friday morning. The construction of the architectural lighting showrooms comes just months after we...
Energy credits. Carbon credits. Lighting grants. SEAI contributions. Energy efficiency tax incentives. Accelerated Capital Allowance (ACA)...
Where to start with this hot topic!!! Any LED upgrade of your lighting system absolutely needs to consider your building emergency lighting system. You have a great opportunity to fund the majority (or all) of this lighting project via energy savings just once. If done correctly you won’t have to...
Lighting as a Service, commonly referred to globally as ‘LAAS’ is the term given when a lighting vendor provides an LED upgrade for a client without any upfront, or capital expenditure (Capex) requirement from the end user. With the right LED technology, energy savings of up to 75% can be...
An article in the Silicon Republic today highlights just how far ECI Lighting have come in our near 60 year history. The main image used in the article shows the old ECI Lighting vans from the 1960s lining up for deliveries to customers, while the article speaks about how we...
The new ECI Lighting as a Service division features in the Irish Times business supplement today. As quoted in the article: "The Lighting as a Service market is one in which a company doesn’t pay upfront for the cost of fitting energy-efficient lighting or control systems. Instead, it pays over...
ECI Lighting Commercial Director Mark Connolly featured on the Today FM Sunday Business Show where he announced €25m funding for our new Lighting as a Service division. The new division will offer a fully funded LED lighting retrofit solution to large commercial and industrial customers who currently use outdated and...