building energy management system News
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eSight Energy exhibited with Yorkland controls at the OMC conference in Canada
On July 13th-14th eSight Energy exhibited with Yorkland Controls at the Ontario Association of School Business Officials, 63rd Annual OMC Workshop event in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. Thank you to those who stopped by at the show! To learn how Yorkland and eSight work with school districts to implement full end-to-end building energy management systems, resulting in reduction of energy ...
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The Global Market for Building Energy Management Systems will Reach Over $23bn by 2017, Predicts Memoori Research
In 2013, the total world sales of Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) will be $16.7 billion at an installed value and Memoori forecasts that it will grow to $23.14 billion by 2017. This represents a CAGR of approximately 8.4% over the 5-year period. Energy savings remain the key driver for the BEMS & EEM markets. Global attention is on the efficient use of energy resources and ...
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Total World Sales of Building Energy Management Systems Hit $13.39b in 2011, Says Memoori Research
The size of the world market for Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS); DDC controls that monitor and control environmental plant in industrial and commercial buildings was $13.39 billion in 2011 and Memoori forecasts that in 2016 the market will be worth approximately $18.78 billion. Industrial and commercial buildings consume 40% of all generated electrical power. Interfacing this building ...
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New VPLog-i-R: current transducer with Modbus interface
VPInstruments, manufacturer and worldwide supplier of measurement and monitoring equipment for compressed air and gas, now offers the proven VPLog-i current sensor in a new version with Modbus interface. The VPLog-i-R is the only Rogowski type current sensor with RS485 (Modbus RTU) output. You can now connect multiple VPLog-i-R sensors with other Modbus RTU devices to a PLC or smart data ...
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Seminars show how to design and deliver efficient, compliant heat networks
How to improve heat network efficiency, and the Competitions & Markets Authority's (CMA) proposed regulation of the district and community heating sector, will be under discussion at two free breakfast seminars this autumn – hosted by Switch2 Energy and Winckworth Sherwood. The first event on Thursday 27 September will look at how to optimise heat network performance by taking a more ...
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How to improve communal heating efficiency in tower blocks
Improving the efficiency of communal heating in tower blocks is the topic of a presentation by Switch2 Energy's Ian Allan to Manchester's Housing Asset Management Conference on Thursday 19 July. Heat networks are one of the most effective methods for decarbonising heat in high density housing, but it is essential that they operate at peak performance to live up to their potential to deliver ...
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Raising heat network performance: Switch2 Energy publishes checklist and guide
Community heating specialist Switch2 Energy has published a free non-technical checklist and guide to help housing managers improve the efficiency of their heat networks and bring down costs for residents. "Older communal heating systems may not have been designed, commissioned and implemented to modern standards," said Steve Coates, Head of Heat Networks for Switch2 Energy. "Our checklist is ...
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Small and medium businesses: An untapped energy efficiency market
Large businesses represent the vast majority of commercial-sector energy consumption worldwide, and it makes sense that energy efficiency service providers and technology vendors have mostly tailored their offerings to major enterprises. However, according to the U.S. Census, there are 1.3 million businesses in the United States with 500 or fewer employees, compared to just 12,000 large ...
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Switch2 Energy celebrates double success with Fife Council
The Fife framework is used by local authorities and registered social housing providers across Scotland and England to ensure value for money, quality and compliance when procuring technologies and services for community and district heating schemes. Following a rigorous assessment process, Switch2 has now been approved to supply the complete long-term operational needs of heat networks. This ...
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Avista Micro-Transactive Grid to Study Energy Sharing, Resiliency
By March 2021, Avista Utilities will energize a microgrid in Spokane, Washington's University District that allows buildings to share energy, which will minimize impacts on the power grid and create a local energy market. The project, known as a micro-transactive grid or MTG, will allow distributed energy resources (DER) to be traded from one building to another as needs shift, forming what ...
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Cloud-Based Solutions Offers New Ways for Buildings to Boost Energy Efficiency
Redefining the way we use data, cloud computing has benefited enterprise and industry alike. As cloud-based technology moves into the realm of building energy management (BEMS) incorporating new dimensions to make buildings more energy-efficient, the market for BEMS will witness a complete shift. Innovative cloud-based solutions are slowly finding acceptance among different global markets for ...
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Experts explore solutions to improve effectiveness of heat networks
The push to create more UK heat networks to decarbonise heat supplies is prompting renewed calls for regulation of the sector and a need to improve the effectiveness of district and community heating schemes. A recent seminar, hosted by The Housing Forum and community and district heating specialist Switch2 Energy, debated the regulatory and performance issues facing the heat network sector as ...
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Frost & Sullivan projects smart technology to fuel double-digit growth in European HEMS and BEMS Markets
The home and building energy management systems (HEMS/BEMS) markets face push factors, such as EU Directives that support smart technology in energy monitoring and management, as well as pull factors from the demand side as technology improves and becomes more easily available. Together with rising prices of energy, these two factors will lead the HEMS and BEMS market to double-digit growth over ...
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Energy access as millennium development goal
A sustainable development summit in India has endorsed the idea of making access to energy a new millennium development goal (MDG) after 2015. The Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, held 31January – 2 February, ended with the hope that a report resulting from the online consultations and meetings will be presented to the UN General Assembly in September. "The target should be to ensure ...
By SciDev.Net
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As Green Construction Moves to the Mainstream, Automation and Energy Management Systems Also Boosted by Need to Control Building Energy Costs
Green construction is moving from a niche to the mainstream. Interest in joining the green construction market is growing. Regulatory instruments, governmental initiatives and financial support mechanisms, together with growing consumer awareness and expectations, all put pressure on construction market participants to adopt more green practices. Through 2017, a rebound in construction ...
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ABB will power up the world’s biggest financial district
Occupying a greenfield site of more than 500 acres in the rapidly developing state of Gujarat, Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT) will be the world’s largest international financial services center and IT hub when it is completed in 2017. The site consists of about 100 million square feet of commercial and residential floor space, including an 80-storey signature building known as ...
By ABB
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Delta Dazzles the 2012 China International Industry Fair with Its Energy Management Solutions
Delta Group, the world leader in power and thermal management solutions, has integrated its highly efficient and reliable solutions to make a grand presentation at the 2012 China International Industry Fair (CIIF) held in Shanghai from November 6th-10th. At the exhibition Delta is demonstrating products and technology that provide customized energy management services to customers. Delta is also ...
By Delta Group
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Largest global companies already taking strategic action to mitigate energy risks
The largest global corporations are already tackling potential future energy cost rises through C-suite engagement and proactive energy strategies, according to a survey of US$1b-plus global companies, for the Ernst & Young Global Annual Cleantech Insights and Trends report released today. The survey of 100 global company executives operating within energy intensive sectors, found 38% of ...
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HotEnergy-2014: Forum “Energy Efficiency Solutions for the Hotel Infrastructure and Commercial Real Estate”
Electricity, heating and air conditioning expenses mostly for all the hotels and commercial buildings exceed 40% of all the operating costs. Economic component of hotel business and commercial real estate will be significantly affected due to the April rise of gas prices and the expected increase of electricity tariffs in the second half of 2014 in Ukraine. Accordingly, the introduction of ...
By IBCentre
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Bloomberg New Energy Finance Selects 2013 New Energy Pioneers
Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the leading provider of independent insight, data and news on the transformation of the energy sector, today announced its selection of the 2013 New Energy Pioneers. The winners were recognized on stage at the sixth annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City. This year’s winners (listed in full below) represent a broad range of sectors ...
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