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Molson Coors Saves Energy and Cuts Costs with the Dollar$ense Project and eSight Energy
With ~18,000 employees, 31 breweries world-wide, and with products in more than 50 countries, Molson Coors is one of the top producing manufactured brewing organizations in the world. It has a continuous drive to reduce energy costs and carbon emission with company-wide energy stewardship. Molson Coors has achieved significant reductions in energy usage, energy costs, and CO2 emissions since ...
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Tech Talent: NSBE and Schneider Electric
According to a recent article by Pew Research, “Black and Hispanic workers remain underrepresented in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workforce compared with their share of all workers. Black workers comprise 11% of all employed adults, compared with 9% of those in STEM occupations.” When I was studying electrical engineering at the FAMU-FSU (Florida A&M ...
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Envido release v. 1.1 of online energy management tool – EnSMART
Envido today announced the release of EnSMART v. 1.1 online energy management tool. This release is a major update to Envido’s previous energy management system, used to facilitate the collection, reporting and analysis of environmental, utility and energy ...
By Vital Energi
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Carlsberg UK Selects eSight M&T solution and reduces energy consumption by 10%
Backed by more than 150 years of Danish heritage, Carlsberg is a household name in the United Kingdom and Europe. Carlsberg UK is a subsidiary of the Carlsberg Group and is the UK's fourth largest brewer. Carlsberg UK currently employs around 1,800 staff across 16 sites in the UK. The Requirement Carlsberg UK required a web based Monitoring & Targeting (M&T) System for multiple plants ...
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How Hong Kong’s BEAM Plus initiative helps take sustainable building performance to the next level
Mention the city of Hong Kong to most people, and what likely comes to mind is the city’s iconic skyline, comprised of some of the world’s most recognizable, and in some cases, record-breaking buildings. Considering its unmatched urban density and enduring legacy of architectural innovation, it’s no surprise that Hong Kong is leading the way to improved building sustainability ...
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Aging BMSs put your building and business at risk - start your modernization plan today
In my last post, I explained seven essential reasons you should be modernizing your building management system (BMS) and briefly described three simple steps to make it cost-effective. Our new eGuide: Modernizing Your BMS is now available for download, so in this post, I will give you a more detailed look at the risks of not keeping your BMS updated, with a deeper dive on our recommended ...
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Changing the energy game with the ‘power of one’
Who among us has not eagerly described the smart meter to a non-energy person only to be greeted by a blank stare, or worse the retort: “Why would I want to track my electricity costs all day?” You try to explain the profound applications: smart appliances that talk to the power grid, consumer clubs that sell energy savings, your car serving as a power plant. But the conversation ...
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Investing in Energy Efficiency: The 10% Rule [Infographic]
Are you an energy manager that has recently been tasked to invest in energy efficiency measures, but have no idea how much they will cost? Does your existing energy management project need a financial boost that you don’t know how to estimate? Or perhaps you are one of the 62% of companies citing lack of access to finance & capital as their biggest barrier to implementing ...
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The Ricoh Arena in coventry uses eSight to raise awareness of energy management and reduce energy consumption by 15%
Set within a site of more than 40 acres including a 32,000 seat stadium, 15,000 square metre exhibition and conference centre, a bar, hotel, casino and health club, the Ricoh Arena in Coventry is unlike any other development of its kind in the UK. Attracting over one million visitors every year, energy management quickly became a key task for its facilities management team. The Requirement The ...
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Investors and public back energy efficiency
Energy efficiency finally has transitioned from being a good idea to a good business – to a very good business. Money poured into the industry last year, pumping up total deal values by 664.7% and making 2009 energy efficiency’s break-out year, according to Peachtree Green Advisors. http://peachtreemediaadvisors.com/green/downloads/2009GreentechM&ARound-Up.pdf. This increase for EE -- from ...
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Energy Culture Management in the Banking Sector: CaixaBank [Case Study]
Energy is everywhere in our lives and we rely on it daily without even realising it. When we walk into an office or bank branch, motion sensors or switches in every room turn on the lights, as well as the air conditioning or heating at the click of a button – it all happens with almost surprising simplicity.Although we use energy constantly, we are not always conscious of the work and effort ...
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Fresh & easy energy efficiency (case study)
Verisae, Inc. announced today that Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, the U.S. arm of Tesco, is reporting energy consumption that is 32 percent lower than the industry average for energy usage per square foot across their 130 stores. After implementing Verisae's suite of sustainability software solutions, Fresh & Easy achieved recurring energy-related cost savings of more than 3 million ...
By Accruent
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Energy Efficiency in Industry: The Comansa Case Study
On this blog, we talk a lot about how organisations can save energy... and how you can do it if you haven't already. Today, we present a new case study from the industrial sector, to show you for yourself how energy savings can be achieved. We hope you will find it inspiring! Are you a professional in the industrial sector looking to reduce your energy consumption? Many professionals like you ...
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AI-powered Solutions for Utilities: Enhancing Customer Experience and Sustainability
In an era marked by rapid digitalisation and increased competition, utilities are facing a multitude of challenges. The days of merely selling electricity are long gone, and high energy prices have prompted customers to reevaluate their choices for energy providers. In such a dynamic landscape, utilities need innovative solutions to stay relevant, diversify their offerings, and demonstrate their ...
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Energy Management in Universities: Rey Juan Carlos University [Case Study]
Energy management in a university with a multitude of buildings and users is a challenge and this is without mention the rising energy costs... Once your university's spending plans are finalised, it is likely that energy bills won’t add up. Therefore, you will have to ask yourself, how to limit cost increases, where energy is wasted, how to cut these costs and finally, how to be more ...
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Energy Management in Companies [Infographic 2023]
Over 250 professionals from different types of companies were interviewed for the Energy Management survey. A majority of respondents said they work in companies directly related to energy, including ESCOs, Utilities, and OEM companies as we have seen in the previous weeks’ articles. However, we also had a quarter of responses from non-energy companies operating in the following sectors: ...
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Partner Spotlight: Energy & Technical Services (ETS) - (United Kingdom)
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 ...
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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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What is a prepayment energy meter?
A prepayment energy meter, which is an advanced electronic energy meter, is mainly used to measure the consumption of electrical energy in low-voltage circuits. It combines prepaid and smart metering technology, has the characteristics of automation, high precision, and intelligence, and is widely used in homes, commercial, and industrial places. The advantages of prepayment energy meters are ...
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Regional Health Effects of Demand-Side Energy Management Using Exposure Efficiency
Life cycle impact assessment is usually plagued by the assumptions of site independence and uniform mixing of pollutants in a compartment (e.g., atmosphere), which are not valid for all air pollutants. In this paper we propose using the concept of exposure efficiency to simplify the damage pathway analysis without compromising the consideration of site-dependent characteristics. Our case study ...
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