
Renewable Energy
Energy show at HANNOVER MESSE will again feature a large number of companies demonstrating energy efficiency. Glen Dimplex Deutschland GmbH supplies heating and cooling systems ranging from domestic heat pumps to industrial installations. "Energieeffizienz 360" is aimed at raising awareness of energy issues in industrial circles. The success of such systems hinges on capturing, visualizing and analyzing energy data with reference to the underlying production data. Energy efficiency should not be an end in itself, says Stefan Kapferer, Chairman of the Executive Board of the German Energy and Water Industry Federation (BD) As alternatives to regulation, he cites various great advances over the past 25 years which, he says, were achieved without major legislative intervention: "Between 1991 and 2015, Germanys energy productivity - the ratio of economic output to energy consumption - improved by just on 50 percent." "A heavy-handed approach to energy-efficiency regulation could stifle growth in the European economy.
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