Renewable Energy

ISO 50001: easier Article 8 compliance, plus energy cost savings

ISO 50001 certification exempts businesses from a separate 4-yearly energy audit. It does this by re-shaping an organisations whole energy culture, changing the way that energy use is monitored, measured, and managed. One client, a refinery, has so far logged energy cost savings of £5 million a year. The French scheme is arguably the most interesting, as it has been brought into being just this year, reflecting the growing body of evidence that ISO50001 really does help to deliver significant energy savings. Opinion is that such inducements should not be the prime reason for working towards ISO The approach is focused on the organisations energy culture rather than viewing adoption as a box-ticking exercise, that is the approach adopted by DNVGL. And it is a welcome bonus - the approach is not the key driver, says Dusan Jakovljevic, says EEIP policy director EEIP. But when implemented properly.

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Industrial energy efficiency in Germany
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Industrial energy efficiency in Germany

Drivers and business opportunities in the German Energy Efficiency market. And how GTAI (German Trade and Invest) and EEIP can support your market entry. The GER EE market is expected to grow from €99bn to €176bn between 2013 .

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Survey open till 31 Dec: Industrial Energy Efficiency Barometer
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Survey open till 31 Dec: Industrial Energy Efficiency Barometer

The Energy Efficiency Barometer takes stock of manufacturing sectors position on energy efficiency. It allows a look into the future regarding importance, investment and productivity. For the seventh time, the Institute for Energy Efficiency in Production (EEP) is currently taking the pulse of.

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Top 5: How to increase energy efficiency of pumps – start with the system
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Top 5: How to increase energy efficiency of pumps – start with the system

Pumps currently account for 10% of the world's total electricity consumption. Pumps are designed to meet many requirements, energy efficiency not always being one of them. Some plants are built with poor system design where pumps are not properly matched to the system.

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USA: EEIP´s new partner PUMP MARKETING SOLUTIONS (PMS)
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USA: EEIP´s new partner PUMP MARKETING SOLUTIONS (PMS)

USA industrial energy efficiency is vital to the U.S. economy, but at the same time consumes the most energy in the country to manufacture products. Next to areas such as steam or process heating, motor-driven equipment is a key energy user.

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How to bring ISO 50001 into life - Automotiv Industry Case Study.pdf

HE Consulting provides a step by step description of how HE Consulting discovered and REALIZED energy saving potential. Case study covers not only how to identify low hanging fruits or in other words savings generated without technical investments. Also reflects on payback time for .

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How to bring ISO 50001 into life - Automotiv Industry Case Study.pdf

Renewable Energy

EUSEW 2016 - energy efficiency awards

Three energy efficiency and renewable energy projects from Spain, the UK and Austria. The winners were chosen because they put the consumer at the centre of the energy system. One winner, the Desendollat Project in Vic, Spain, achieved a 21%.

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Surprising sources of energy savings in industry

HE Consulting is using the concept to dig into what they call best-known secrets of energy efficiency. Read about the 3+1 sources for energy savings and solutions to grab these opportunities. CLICK HERE for all the latest from HE Consulting.

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Surprising sources of energy savings in industry

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Case study: Monitoring and Targeting method applied in automotive industry

HE Consulting explains how the methodology was applied. It is an appropriate tool to achieve savings through optimization of existing equipment. He Consulting says this methodology is appropriate tool without massive investments into new appliances or technologies. CLICK HERE for all the latest from HE.

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Case study: Monitoring and Targeting method applied in automotive industry

Renewable Energy

New - automated predictive maintenance using unstructured data

Warwick Analytics briefly describes their next level software developments leading to automated predictive maintenance. It also claims to solve implementation barriers like unstructured data or complex IT integration. The benefits of such tools like reduced downtime and a reduction of energy and waste is not new.

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New - automated predictive maintenance using unstructured data