energy cost control Articles
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Practical inputs for maturity model of sliding mode control concepts in power electronics domain
Sliding mode control (SMC) idea has steadily remained a busy research area for more than half a century. Its market penetration in industrial products is, however, below expected line. A control idea, for its mass market penetration needs to meet, apart from control objective, multi–objective criteria ranging from its simple implementation procedure, meeting energy efficiency, cost, weight, etc. ...
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Controlling Energy Costs - How an energy assessment can help you get started
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Building Technologies Program states that “commercial buildings share a large and growing appetite for energy. They account for 18 percent of total U.S. energy consumption. In a typical office building, energy use accounts for 30 percent of operating costs, the largest single category of controllable costs.” Let’s look at some typical concerns describing the ...
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How is the energy meter monitor used in the power industry?
Energy meter monitor, as an advanced measuring and management tool, have been widely applied in the power industry. With the rapid development of the energy market and the increasing demand for electricity, the power industry faces many challenges such as energy efficiency, cost control, and environmental protection. Let's explore in detail the application and importance of energy meter monitors ...
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Shaw Industries - 14-MW Natural Gas CHP System - Case Study
Quick Facts LOCATION: Columbia, South Carolina MARKET SECTOR: Carpet fiber production GENERATING CAPACITY: 14.1 MW EQUIPMENT: Solar Turbines Titan 130 FUEL: Natural Gas USE OF THERMAL ENERGY: Process steam, hot water, cooling USE OF ELECTRIC ENERGY: On-site ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS: Reduction of Greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 26,000 metric tons annually CHP IN OPERATION SINCE: 2018 ...
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DYGEO: boosting support for geothermals to promote the use of this green energy
In 2018, ADEME and BRGM decided to focus on increasing the visibility of geothermal energy. First of all, this involves uniting the organisations that are promoting geothermal energy around an “advocacy campaign” for surface geothermal energy and then also of increasing the visibility of geothermal energy on the Internet. The need With the Multi-Year Energy Plan predicting that ...
By BRGM
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How to Choose the Perfect Flow Meter to Reduce Flow Energy Costs in Your Facility
It’s almost October and Fall is in the air. 2020 has turned out to be a tumultuous year and things seem to only be heating up. COVID-19 continues to be a daily factor in our lives, civil unrest is abundant, and the US economy remains volatile. However, despite these obstacles, common among all manufacturing is a desire to optimize business processes, cut costs where they can, and keep the ...
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ISO 50001: latest revisions to energy standard explained
The ISO 50001 global energy management standard has been revised to better support the modern challenges faced by organisations in controlling rising energy costs and addressing climate change. BSI has introduced the new version (BS EN ISO 50001: 2018) to reflect changes in technology, knowledge and regulation since the original publication of the international energy standard in 2011. David ...
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Why energy meter device can improve the utilization rate of production equipment
Energy meter device is widely used in equipment, which can help enterprises better manage energy, monitor power status, save energy and reduce emissions, maintain equipment, control production costs, comply with environmental protection regulations and improve production efficiency. The energy meter device has become one of the indispensable and important equipment in modern industrial and ...
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Landsec - Utilidex - Case Study
Utilidex has been working in partnership with Mitie, to provide property giant Landsec with a unique utility bill validation solution that is unlocking efficiency across its property estate. Landsec brings digital edge to its energy estate with Utilidex’s innovative Hub platform. Utilidex has been working in partnership with Mitie, to provide property giant Landsec with a unique utility ...
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Research into the Effects of LED Lighting on Grass in a Stadium Environment
Images & Text: Oreon Special thanks to: Hubra Fieldmanagement / NAC Breda Mid-2019 Oreon started an extensive research at football club ‘NAC Breda’ on how LED light affects a grass playing surface in combination with the unique ability to apply extracted heat directly over the grass. In cooperation with Erwin Braspenning, owner of Hubra Fieldmanagement, Oreon tested this ...
By Oreon
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A Cleaner Energy Future
As renewable energy plays an increasingly important role in the world’s energy portfolio, the standards of ASTM International Committee E44 are helping to pave the way for innovation in clean energy sources. A growing population and improving living standards around the world are causing significant increases in energy demand and competition for fossil fuels. These escalating energy ...
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Flow Energy Management: 3 Killer Apps to Lower Energy Costs
More and more, buzz words like “flow energy” or “flow energy management” have become prevalent as companies grapple to control costs, reduce energy use, and comply with government regulations—all while trying to increase profitability. But what are flow energy and flow energy management? Why should you care? In this three-part series, we will: Explore what flow ...
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