Energy Control Training Articles & Analysis
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The Town of Caledon, self-proclaimed “Greenest Town in Ontario,” demonstrates its commitment to sustainability through successful energy management initiatives that have reduced consumption and costs while preserving its heritage and fostering community progress ...
Energy and Technical Services Ltd (ETS) is a leading and innovative company operating in the energy sector. With an excellent reputation, ETS has established itself as a leading provider of comprehensive energy solutions and technical services. The company specialises in offering a wide range of services, including energy consultancy, project management and technical expertise, designed to meet ...
Proactive utilities are working on solutions now – because the rise of EVs does seem inevitable. To read more about how WEL Networks is tackling the issue, download the WEL Networks DERMS pilot case study. It’s a fact. Electric vehicle (EV) sales are surging. According to the IEA’s Global EV Outlook 2023, EV sales exceeded 10 million in 2022 and are expected to reach 14 ...
Energy Audit The first step is to conduct an Energy Audit to measure and understand your energy consumption. ...
When we talk about historical heritage and energy efficiency, many actions may cross your mind: you may think of renovation works, improving insulation, repairing cracking, changing supplies, lighting... Any of these actions are valid, together with regular monitoring of consumption to analyse whether the measures taken are truly effective or not. In Europe, 35% of the building stock is more than ...
Are you looking to start your own electrical contracting company in South Africa? We've put together a guide with everything you need to know to go out on your own and build an electrical contracting business from scratch. What do you need to become an electrical contractor? To start your own electrical contracting business in South Africa, you must register as an electrical contractor with the ...
Clarke Energy’s Global Reach and Local Focus was evident recently when Ty Martin, South Pacific Kohler Technical Support Manager, travelled from Australia to Papua New Guinea to provide specialised training to Kohler dealer ECM in Port Moresby. Clarke Energy’s combined approach of theoretical training followed by practical application means all technicians are trained using the exact ...
Can you tell the number of ISO certifications or quality standards your company holds? Difficult, isn’t it? The world of professional certifications is expanding to harmonise quality standards between countries. Although they are becoming increasingly widespread, you may have doubts regarding their usefulness. You are not the only one to think so. International certifications are extremely ...
As we move towards a more digitized community, access to energy remains crucial for both individual well-being and national economic development. Let’s take reference from what the United Nations shared. According to the UN Advisory Group on Energy and Climate Change, access to energy is considered a key factor in reducing poverty. That echoes our own experience in many countries, where we ...
From 15 June 2022, new homes in England and Wales will have to produce 31% less carbon emissions than current levels following changes to Part L of the Building Regulations. The new regulations will pave the way for the Future Homes and Buildings Standard, which will ensure that all new homes built from 2025 will produce 75 to 80 per cent less carbon emissions. A guide to Part L of the Building ...
Whether you’re captaining a whale watching tourism vessel or a sportfisher super yacht, no matter the vessel you sail or command, KOHLER keeps you powered and on course. Clarke Energy’s Kohler Marine Channel Partner TransDiesel in Auckland, New Zealand, recently completed the sale and delivery of two Kohler 20.5EFKOZD engines to Whanganui based boat builders Q-West, and has processed ...
Converting materials into biomass can be quite profitable, but it will need an upfront investment. If you need your initial investment to get smaller, you'll want to look into ways to spend less when selecting biomass pyrolysis machine. There are a variety of things you can do in order to save. Look Around Ensure you're exploring all of your options before you're spending your money. Try to ...
Looking at reducing costs across a business is always front of mind, no matter which industry it operates in, especially now as businesses across the country are looking at ways to get back on their feet. Energy, of course, can be costly and it is the one cost you cannot do without in order to run a business. When looking at making savings to your electricity bill, there are the usual things ...
Photovoltaic storm run: 20% more power at 25% lower costs for modules within 15 months. Frankfurt am Main, September 26, 2012: At the time (as editor) I invited pv magazine to a breakfast event during the EUPVSEC. The topic polarized: 300 GWp / a photovoltaics worldwide in 2025, for Germany a total of max. 200 GWp. As can be seen today: too conservative for Germany, but well on the global stage. ...
When increasing megawatt-hours of variable solar and wind energy began coursing through the grid, the initial concern was an operational one—could grid reliability be maintained. But it turns out those megawatt-hours are creating market challenges, as well. What needs to be done to right the markets? Travis Kavulla, vice chairman of the Montana Public Service Commission, and Albert Cheung, ...
Did you know that more than half of senior business managers have no idea how their companies buy energy? Ouch. And nearly 50% also confess to a “limited understanding” of how much energy costs their business, according to a recent YouGov survey of more than 750 senior executives across the UK. Although 1/5th of survey participants knew that their company spends more than ...
Winter is coming….and the lights will be staying on Since March this year there have been a number of developments that have raised concerns over the ability to meet the UK’s energy demand, particularly during this winter period. A number of unplanned coal plant outages in the first half of the year have tightened supply margins significantly and placed greater strain on existing ...
If the government offered your business £20 cashback on every £100 you spent on energy, you would probably head for the front of the queue. Yet that's exactly the sort of money saving opportunity an energy audit can deliver. The Carbon Trust's analysis of a sample of recent ESOS energy savings opportunities assessments showed that an average cost reduction of 20% was achievable ...
When considering how to build out a renewable energy portfolio, there are a lot of factors and many points of view to consider. For purposes of this narrative, we will take the point of view of the electric utility itself. Your electricity providers are quite familiar with the concept of a “smart grid.” According to the Department of Energy (DOE), a smart grid “generally refers ...
The Hybridnet Project has assembled a team of young engineers devoted to building an alternative energy training center where they can help North and Central African refugees learn about sustainable development. The goal is to for them to create economically and environmentally sustainable local enterprises in their home countries, allowing them to make a living while providing a useful and ...