Calor industrial: Uma fonte de energia livre de emissões
O calor é uma forma de energia que está à nossa volta. Há calor do sol (solar térmico), e da terra (geotérmico), mas para este posto, quero falar de calor industrial - calor que é um subproduto do…
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In the race to decarbonize the world’s energy systems, hydrogen stands out as one of the most promising fuels for a cleaner future. A significant part of this transformation is methane cracking, an…
Leer Artigo completoGetting to grips with the complexities of industrial decarbonisation using soft systems
On the 12th October I moderated a panel on industrial decarbonisation at the Carbon Forward London conference . Not being a carbon markets specialist I was out of my comfort zone – which is always a…
Leer Artigo completoUnlocking Energy Efficiency: How Top Management Decisions Shape Industrial Sustainability
In an era of rising energy costs and increasing environmental concerns, industrial companies are facing mounting pressure to improve their energy efficiency. A recent survey conducted across five…
Leer Artigo completoO potencial técnico das bombas de calor grandes e industriais
As bombas de calor são consideradas grandes se excederem as capacidades de 100kW. Podem atingir facilmente a gama de um a vários megawatts com as maiores unidades a fornecerem 35MW numa única máquina.…
Leer Artigo completoAll you need to know: The EU's bold Energy Efficiency Directive
The European Union has taken a major step forward in its fight against climate change with the adoption of Directive (EU) 2023/1791 on energy efficiency. This comprehensive legislation aims to…
Leer Artigo completoUtilizar toda a energia disponível - Recuperação de calor
Hoje em dia, a indústria global consome uma vasta quantidade de energia. O maior desafio é que tanto quanto metade dela é desperdiçada devido à recuperação ineficiente e complicada de energia de baixa…
Leer Artigo completoAn overview of the ESCO industry
The following is the text of my presentation made in Cairo on the 18th December 2023 at a UNIDO organised event presenting the results of a project on ESCO contracts completed by a consortium…
Leer Artigo completoHydrogen on the Horizon: Shaping the Energy Future
In the midst of the global transition towards sustainable energy, hydrogen is increasingly being recognized as a pivotal player. With governments, corporations, and research institutions exploring its…
Leer Artigo completoDoubling Energy Efficiency Progress: A Key to Achieving Climate Goals and Energy Security
As the world grapples with intersecting energy, climate and cost of living crises, energy efficiency has emerged as a crucial solution that can simultaneously address all three challenges. The…
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