Energy Saving Regulations News
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An Advanced Sealing Material for Current Innovative Machinery
In our contemporary 21st-century constantly evolving world governed by stricter government regulations, energy saving, efficient use of resources and sustainability are the norm. This is strikingly noticeable in our daily life and in various industrial sectors with novel products such as pumps, compressors, valves and gearboxes, embodying progress in construction design and composition. In ...
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Water-Energy Nexus Conference in Los Angeles to Examine Key Resource Issues and Challenges
Water consumption and energy generation are inextricably related. Recent factors such as Hurricane Sandy, the nationwide drought of 2012, and the rise of hydraulic fracking have drawn attention to the growing scarcity of adequate water resources for energy generation. This Water-Energy Nexus is becoming more exacerbated by other longer-term trends, including U.S. population growth and shifting ...
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Water-Enery Nexus 2017 to Focus on Tech Advances and Strategies for Optimizing Efficiencies and Sustainability
The Water-Energy Nexus Conference, February 28-March 1, 2017 in Los Angeles, California zeros in on the challenges facing water-energy efficiency programs, technology advances that can help drive conservation and cost savings, and successful case studies of joint water-energy optimization initiatives. The event is unique in that it brings together business strategists, regulators, energy ...
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NRDC Report Exposes Big Oil’s Smoke and Mirror Tactics
Major oil companies are propping up at least eight front groups in a last-ditch campaign to subvert California’s climate action law requiring them to pay for their carbon pollution beginning in January 2015, while spending record-setting sums in Sacramento to influence lawmakers, according to a report released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). “Big Oil believes ...
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Become ESOS Lead Assessor with Certification Europe
A one-stop course that provides a unique certification to assess organisation towards ESOS requirements in the UK and beyond. A few days after the introduction of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations 2014 (ESOS) in the UK, we can proudly state that delegates who will successfully complete our CEA incorporating ISO 50001 Development and Audit Training Course will be entitled to apply ...
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States Achieve Big Savings with Energy Efficiency Targets
Energy efficiency targets implemented in half of U.S. states in 2012 saved enough electricity to power 2 million homes for a year. These are the findings of Energy Efficiency Resource Standards: A New Progress Report on State Experience, a new report released today by ACEEE, based on the most recently available data. The report also finds that most states met or exceeded their targets and that ...
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Energy-Efficiency Consulting in China Industry Research Report – Now Available from IBISWorld
The Energy-Efficiency Consulting industry in China is estimated to generate $49.4 billion in 2013, representing annualized growth of 46.7% over the past five years, says IBISWorld. Boosted by an array of energy-saving and emission reduction regulations implemented in 2006, the industry has been showing rapid growth. Issued in 2010, the Interim Measures for Management of Financial Incentive Funds ...
By IBISWorld
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Thermal Power Generation in China Industry Research Report – Now Available from IBISWorld
Power shortages, industry deregulation and the implementation of a market mechanism have stimulated growth in China's power sector in recent years. These deregulation measures, combined with increases in the number of thermal power generation plants, contributed to strong growth in revenue for the Thermal Power Generation industry in China, says IBISWorld. Over the past five years, industry ...
By IBISWorld
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UK businesses seriously undervaluing energy efficiency
Finance directors at large businesses in the UK are undervaluing the financial returns from investments in energy efficiency by more than half, research by Carbon Trust Advisory has revealed. This undervaluation is one factor leading big businesses to waste at least £1.6bn every year on energy they could easily save through measures including upgrades to heating and lighting, energy-saving ...
By Carbon Trust
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UK businesses seriously undervaluing energy efficiency
Finance directors at large businesses in the UK are undervaluing the financial returns from investments in energy efficiency by more than half, research by Carbon Trust Advisory has revealed. This undervaluation is one factor leading big businesses to waste at least £1.6bn every year on energy they could easily save through measures including upgrades to heating and lighting, energy-saving ...
By Carbon Trust
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New Smart Transformer Helps Commercial Buildings Cut Energy Use
(Burnaby, British Columbia) April 7, 2010 — With a decade of research and development, Legend Power’s new smart transformer helps commercial buildings, big box retailers and other large facilities save 5-7% in electricity bills, energy consumption (kWh) and peak demand (kW). This smart grid device, called the Electrical Harmonizer-AVR, is a high efficiency auto-transformer with an ...
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Carbon Trust announces Big Business Refit to help SMEs slash energy bills by GBP40m
The Carbon Trust is to help thousands of small and medium sized businesses drive down their costs by as much as £40m through a new programme - The Big Business Refit – set to launch in September this year, it was announced today. The Big Business Refit will offer SMEs expert advice and financial support to slash their energy costs by scrapping old inefficient equipment and replacing it with new ...
By Carbon Trust
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Accelerating the switch to renewable energy sources
New research explores ways to encourage the transition to renewable energy systems and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The study highlights the long lead times to implement renewable energy initiatives and warns that many countries may suffer energy shortages in the coming decades, unless prompt action is taken. Over 80 per cent of global energy use is derived from fossil fuels and between 2005 ...
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Chinese government drives demand for thermal insulation materials in building industry
The Chinese thermal insulation materials market for the building industry is witnessing robust growth, thanks largely to the increasingly stringent government energy saving codes. Regulations constituted by the State Department in 2004 aim to save 50 percent energy in all new buildings, 65 percent energy in new buildings in colder districts, and the four municipalities, which are directly under ...
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U.S. Will Help Chinese Industry Boost Energy Efficiency
SAN FRANCISCO, California, September 14, 2007 (ENS) - Energy officials from the United States and China Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, to increase cooperation and energy efficiency in China's industrial sector, which accounts for 70 percent of the country's total energy demand. Karen Harbert, U.S. Department of Energy, DOE, assistant secretary for policy and international ...
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First Green Marketing Awards to be broadcast on Information.TV and green.tv to global audience
With sustainability and care of our environment now high on the agendas of the world's most powerful political and industrial leaders, an awards event that showcases the value of sustainable development through powerful marketing and communications strategies is very much of its time. Satellite Marketing Communications is launching broadcast highlights of the inaugural Green Awards, held in ...
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