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As businesses plan for 2026, reducing energy costs and improving efficiency are high on the agenda. This blog explores practical, achievable steps, starting with LED lighting and smart controls, to help organisations cut energy use, lower costs and move closer to Net Zero.

As we approach the end of the year, we just want to say thank you. To our customers for the trust you place in us. To our suppliers for your continued support.And to our team for the care, consistency and commitment you bring every day.

As an electrical wholesaler based in the heart of Darlington for more than a century, we’ve always believed that if you look after people, the rest will follow. This year, that belief has been recognised once again on the national stage. We’re proud to share that we have now won four national industry awards in the past two years , including: Wholesaler of the Year  – Electrical Industry Awards 2025 Best Wholesaler: 1–5 Branches  – Electrical Wholesaler Awards 2025 Best Custo

Discover how Vertu Motor Group transformed 180 sites with a full LED lighting upgrade delivered by TEP Electrical Distributors. The project cut electricity use by 55%, reduced CO₂ emissions by 433 tonnes annually, and saved over £600,000 a year — all while improving lighting quality and working conditions across their network.