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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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“Simply not enough”
Energy Efficiency
I18 April 2019
IStefan M. Buettner
Current efforts in the industrial sector are simply not enough in light of both the drastic climatic changes ahead and vast efficiency potentials sitting around barely touched. All essential ingredients in place, it is more a question on how to trigger decisions for efficiency. This is not in hope for more and more ambitious announcements of goals and targets – these we do have enough!
read moreElectric Vehicles & Heat Pumps: Electric motors play a crucial role in the energy transition
Energy Efficiency
I17 April 2019
IFernando Nuño
Electric motors are implicated in two major decarbonisation options involving electrification: electric vehicles (EVs) and heat pumps. This will lead to a significant market growth, as well as growing responsibilities concerning efficiency, flexibility and material use.
read moreHow Greece drives energy efficiency: 5 innovative companies
Energy Efficiency
I22 March 2019
IJürgen Ritzek
The ICP Investor Ready Energy Efficiency™ certification delivers high quality projects and safer returns - for clients and investors. IREE covers buildings, industry and street lighting. A long list of project developers and quality assurance providers in various European countries became already certified.Who they are? Here are 5 innovative Greek companies driving energy efficiency markets
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