How to finance industrial decarbonization
The 2015 Paris Agreement recognizes that keeping the increase in global average temperature below 2°C from pre-industrial levels would significantly reduce the impact of climate change. In order to…
Read Full articleDoes the public's view of Hydrogen matter?
A recent survey in the United Kingdom assessed public perception to be largely ambivalent to hydrogen, with over 64% of participants unable to demonstrate even a basic knowledge of hydrogen technology…
Read Full article5 Things you need to know about 5G Heat (Fifth Generation Heat!)
In my blog ‘ How will energy look in 2030? My 10 predictions for the next 10 years! ’ I predicted that by 2030 all city centres will have some form of fifth generation heat network – taking heat…
Read Full articlePlans are nothing, planning is everything
In an earlier blog I referred to leadership as the missing element in the drive towards net zero. Now we are seeing leadership on the issue emerging, both nationally – in some countries a lot more…
Read Full articleOptimizing Electrical Motor Efficiency: Get More Bang for Your Buck
First published here . Electrical motors are devices that convert electrical energy into mechanical force. They operate on the principles of electromagnetism, using the interaction between winding…
Read Full articleWhy Wroclaw
Fact & Figures about the economic region of Wroclaw, Poland incl detailed information about running own business and a list of manufacturers already present (from chemical industries such as LG and BASF to car manufacturers and suppliers) - an opportunity to offer cost and energy efficient products and services.
Read Full Business PracticeActuators: Solenoid beats Pneumatics
Case study highlighting the cost benefits of electromagnetic actuators versus pneumatic systems. This covers investment costs as well as energy costs over life time, hence a full TCO (total cost of ownership) approach. The case study is based on a real example from Kendrion.
Read Full Business PracticeInfrared Thermal Energy Scanning for Energy Efficiency Assessment
Highlights: Infrared scanning provides you with good images of the condition of an electrical installation without having to switch off the power or even touching the components.. The thermal images make you discover wasted energy and upcoming faults and infrared scanning has the best Return on Investment (ROI) of any of the available electrical inspection tools.
Read Full Business PracticeTransitioning industrial zones into hubs for circularity
University of Twente’s Sustainable Circular Economy research team, led by Devrim Murat Yazan is spearheading the innovative Horizon-Europe Innovation Action project, entitled ‘ Sustainable Circular…
Read Full articleStainless Steel Magnetic Drive Pump
Factsheet of a pump designed especially for chemcial processes. Depending on the pumped medium, it can handle fluids containing solids in concentrations up to 30% with a particle size up to 1mm. Design and high energy efficiency results in low TCO. Key product from CP Pump Systems
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