Business Practices
10 Facts about Energy Management
About 11% of all EU energy consumption can be economised cost-effectively through the adoption of more effective energy management. Energy management is a structured process through which organisations seek to optimise their energy use, by reducing energy waste, increasing energy-efficiency and increasing the share of renewable energy. Energy management standards, such as EN ISO 50001, offer a comprehensive approach to address the various behavioural, technological and regulatory requirements....
read moreBehind-the-Meter Energy Storage Systems
This paper explores renewables-linked behind-the-meter energy storage systems. It explores applications which can be performed with such systems, including the business model behind such applications and the duty cycle requirements of such applications. It also explores siting and technology choices, including battery types, inverter classifications and other purchasing and installation considerations. ...
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The hidden benefits of solar powered energy
Energy Efficiency
I13 June 2018
IKerry Kilpatrick
Are you aware of all the benefits that solar powered energy can provide to your home or business? There are further advantages apart from being a free, renewable and clean energy source, which are worth mentioning.
read moreYou've got a friend
Finance
I05 June 2018
IRod Janssen
There are 22 million SMEs in the EU. Most of them have to fight in the marketplace and seldomly the capacity to systematically exploit energy savings. Often not only the basic measures are implemented. A key reason is they have to manage the triangle between themself, the project developer and financing. So they need a friend. In other words help. And here is where ICP can help.
read moreDoes VR work for Energy Efficiency markets? A review of the VR presentation of the Investor Confidence Project at Hannover Messe 2018
Finance
I23 May 2018
IMarianna Santavenere
The event "Energy Transition goes virtual: the ICP project" has been developed with both a physical and a virtual conception and took place at the Hannover Messe 2018. The intention was to introduce the Investor Confidence Project to better connect financial with energy efficiency markets, a project funded under the EC H2020 programme. Using virtual reality as a communication approach should deliver a new and exciting experience for EEIP target audience. Here you can read how we did it and, even more important, how it worked. Enjoy reading.
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