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 Times Are A-Changin’
Energy Efficiency
I23 January 2019
IRod Janssen
In 1964, Bob Dylan wrote one of those classic songs that have remained powerful over the years. He wrote the song as a deliberate attempt to create an anthem of change for the time. What does this mean for us in the early days of 2019? It seems as if we are in the midst of constant change and constant concern about change. While there is much we can’t control, there is also much we can.
read moreWaste Heat Recovery - first European industry project certified by the Investor Confidence Project
Finance
I21 January 2019
IAndreas Lindinger
Austrian community catering supplier GOURMET leads the way in energy efficiency with first European industry project certified by the Investor Confidence Project
read moreCheaper Storage, Bigger Markets, Lots of EVs… Are you Ready?
Energy Efficiency
I17 January 2019
IJürgen Ritzek
How far will energy storage costs go down? It may be that the cost reduction rate is slowing down, but it still has plenty of room for continued reductions over the next decade. There are several factors that will drive down cost.
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