integrated energy management Articles
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Automation of energy management system in Rourkela steel plant: a case study
The growth of economy and population worldwide has caused heavy increase in demand for energy and steel. The source of energy is reducing day by day. The steel sector is one of the largest consumers of energy. Lot of measures to make the steel sector energy efficient is to be taken such as improving technology and automation of various departments. Integration of information systems for ...
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The value an Energy Manager brings to your company
If you are considering incorporating an energy manager into your staff and you are not sure if this professional role will add value to your company, Enrique Pérez (Energy Efficiency Manager at CIRSA) will clarify your doubts in this article: The importance of Energy Costs in the company's costs If we start by analysing energy costs and compare them with other operating costs, we will see ...
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Lean and energy management
Lean manufacturing principles have been practiced in the US for decades and for most manufacturing companies, energy management programs are consistent with Lean initiatives. In fact, many energy efficiency improvements can result from lean manufacturing programs without actually focusing on energy savings. Examples include: Process improvement projects can deliver a more consistent ...
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Electricity Meter Module
https://www.ytl-e.com/news/quarterly-publication/electricity-meter-module.htmlThe electricity meter module, also known as the energy meter module or the power meter module, is a power measurement and monitoring device, and its essence is the electricity meter. Due to the different application scenarios and particularities of the energy meter module, the existence form is obviously different from ...
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Building for a Sustainable Future: The Role of IoT and Smart Technologies in Facilities Management
The pandemic and what followed have further highlighted the importance of smart buildings and the need for remote management capabilities. In this context, building managers and owners need to stay updated with the latest smart technologies and innovations to remain relevant in the competitive facilities industry. This article will explore how smart technologies, IoT, and efficiency evolution ...
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ISO 50001: the route to successful energy and carbon management
ISO 50001 isn't one of those certificates that you work hard to gain and then quietly forget; it's the backbone of successful day-to-day energy and carbon management. The international energy management standard draws on global best practice from more than 50 countries. Evidence shows that ISO50001 accredited organisations are achieving energy performance improvements of 10 per cent or more, ...
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Case study - Synapsys Solutions SIP weather interface
Synapsys scores a first for football Synapsys, the leader in developing and supplying innovative BMS communication interfaces, has scored a goal with the installation of what’s thought to be the UK’s first automated control system for under soil heating at one of the country’s most prestigious sports venues. The system is part of an intelligent, integrated approach to energy ...
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Lighting the Way: Energy Savings in Retail [Woodie’s Case Study]
At a time of escalating environmental concerns and rapidly changing consumer preferences, industries around the world are being forced to re-evaluate their practices and adopt sustainable approaches. Among them, the retail sector has become a crucial focal point for energy management and conservation efforts. This article looks at the dynamic landscape of energy management and conservation in ...
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PHI Reimagined: Introducing Our New 3.8-M Battery Design
Introducing the next generation of SimpliPhi Power’s industry-leading safe lithium ferro phosphate (LFP) battery – the PHI 3.8-M – now available in our sleek but tough signature white metal design. Instantly recognizable by the rugged, powder-coated steel housing, our updated PHI 3.8-M kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery is more durable, efficient, and capable of withstanding the ...
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GE, Glen Dimplex to team on smart grid in Europe
General Electric Co. (GE) and Glen Dimplex, a European home heating and appliance company, have signed a joint development agreement under which the two companies will make smart grid technologies available to European homeowners. Under the agreement, Glen Dimplex and GE will develop ways to integrate GE’s Brillion home energy management technologies into Glen Dimplex’s home heating ...
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IF Technology - Netherlands based Sun Solutions deploys eSight with SharePoint integration for management of geothermal energy systems at IF Technology
IF Technology is Europe’s foremost specialist on geothermal energy systems. In the Netherlands over a thousand systems are in place where heat from the summer and cold from the winter is stored underground to be used again six months later. Needless to say, making use of nature’s own heating and cooling equipment makes for a very energy efficient way to get a comfortable temperature ...
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ENERinTOWN: Monitoring & control of energy consumption in municipal public buildings over the internet - Project description and final conclusions
Within the framework of the “Intelligent Energy Europe” European Commission programme, the ENER-in-TOWN project was recently completed. The project bares the more detailed title “Monitoring and control of energy consumption in municipal public buildings over the internet” and addresses the necessary minimisation of energy consumption in municipal, or more generally public, buildings and ...
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Powering Efficiency: Effective Energy Management in Facilities
Effective energy management is a crucial aspect of facility management that holds the key to unlocking significant cost savings, enhancing sustainability, and minimising environmental impact. By implementing strategic energy management practices, facilities can optimise their energy consumption, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to a greener future. In this week’s article, we ...
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From voluntary to mandatory – energy management systems in the United States
As cap and trade legislation in the United States has slowly faded as a distant and forgotten memory, energy efficiency standards for commercial buildings and industrial facilities have simultaneously emerged as a viable and palatable alternative that could achieve significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions. Indeed, the industrial and commercial sectors alone account for 58 percent of ...
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Benchmarking: How does your building stack up?
Energy benchmarking can help you better understand your commercial property’s energy use and monitor performance over time. It allows for comparisons among similar building types and helps identify which ones could operate more efficiently. The Environmental Protection Agency and its ENERGY STAR® Program offers a free online tool called Portfolio Manager that allows users to track and ...
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Green Energy from Palm Waste: Exploring Palm Kernel Shell Pyrolysis
The global pursuit of sustainable and renewable energy sources has led to innovative technologies that harness the potential of biomass. In the heart of this green revolution lies palm kernel shell pyrolysis, a process that transforms palm waste into valuable green fuel. This article delves into the intricacies of palm kernel shell pyrolysis, exploring the technology, environmental impact, ...
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What points should you consider before Implementing an EMS?
If you plan to implement an energy management system in your buildings' portfolio, first you should carry out a prior analysis of the current situation of your buildings and facilities. So previously, check these 4 key points: 1. Why should you implement an Energy Management System in your Buildings? The most obvious answer to this question is to save energy and reduce costs. And of course, this ...
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Using your EMS to improve energy efficiency
Why an EMS Approach? With increased pressure to address energy and climate change issues, many organizations are leveraging their environmental management system (EMS) as an important mechanism for implementing energy efficiency initiatives. This phenomenon is not entirely new. The EMS approach has frequently been used across a broad array of sectors to facilitate energy improvements. But new ...
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