
10 Facts about Building Automation
Building Automation and Controls (BAC) enhance comfort and productivity while using less energy, thus reducing costs and bills. All too often, energy improvement in buildings is only focused on the building fabric (such as insulation) and the installed equipment (like LEDs or high-efficiency boilers), but overlooks the opportunities in more efficient and dynamic operability. This is where advanced…
Read Full Business PracticeNominated - Energy Efficiency Award "PERPETUUM 2016"
NOMINATED! EEIPs content marketing solution EnergyPages is nominated for the German Energy Efficiency Award "PERPETUUM 2016" (DENEFF). German Business Initiative DENEFF was looking for the next…
Read Full articleEnergy Recovery: Reference project Finnfjord
Reference project presented by the client! Finnfjord technical director presented their energy recovery solution for their ferroalloy plant in Norway. Norsk Energi acted as their leading external partner. Includes a technology vs cost overview.
Read Full Business PracticeEnergy Efficiency meets industrial pumps
Interesting approach of industrial pump manufacturer CP Pump Systems: A product presentation focussing on Energy Efficiency and system thinking. Whereas technical capabilities are always the basis, adding cost drivers for customers like energy or maintenace to it shows the new way of system and TCO thinking.
Read Full Business PracticeUtilities and Governments are Wasting Millions of Dollars Subsidizing A Wrong Technology for Motor Systems Efficiency
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), electric motor systems consume more than half of global electricity. Industrial electric motor systems account for over 70% of total global…
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 articleAre ZNE-ready manufactured homes on the horizon
First published here . Earlier this year, we looked at how zero net energy can make life more comfortable as the weather gets weirder , and how utilities can strategically use ZNE to address the…
Read Full articleIs an energy revolution underway in Chile?
First published here Chile’s share of renewable energy has tripled in the past five years. Maximiliano Proaño takes a look at the policy behind this massive growth, and the road ahead. In May, Chile’s…
Read Full articleHow Australia could supply Europe with green hydrogen
Wind and solar power generated in Western Australia's Midwest could be helping to power Europe by the end of the decade. Key points: A trilateral international study will consider how to fast track…
Read Full articleDecarbonisation in Japan: Ammonia-coal co-firing versus renewables
Japanese utilities are exploring the case for retrofitting their existing coal power plants to enable co-firing of coal with ammonia to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. However, ammonia-coal co-firing…
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