The Philippines has a challenge to achieve its energy and climate goals. It is estimated that $243 billion in energy efficiency capital needs to be mobilised in order to harvest 45,900 megawatts from the demand-side of the Philippine energy market in the next 21 years. Victor V. Saulon writes on the Business World website that … Continue reading The Philippines should start viewing energy efficiency as a new infrastructure asset class
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How IoT technology in a pharmaceutical production environment helps illustrate how IoT can aid energy conservation efforts
Examining the installation of IoT technology in a pharmaceutical production environment can help illustrate how IoT can aid energy conservation efforts, provide predictive analytics for machine and manufacturing processes, and help pharma companies reach ISO 50001 targets. Craig Correia explains in an article on the Automation World website. Achieving Energy Efficiency Through Industry 4.0 … Continue reading How IoT technology in a pharmaceutical production environment helps illustrate how IoT can aid energy conservation efforts
Help for industry setting goals to reduce their energy use
We are learning how the Internet of Things is providing support to help improve energy efficiency. Sam Cece writes on the Energy Manager Today website about how it is helping make improvements in the industrial sector. Have you seen the same? How the IIoT Helps Manufacturers Reach Energy Efficiency Targets A growing number of … Continue reading Help for industry setting goals to reduce their energy use
The need to engage all consumers in our low carbon energy transition
If we are to meet (and hopefully surpass) our 2015 Paris climate objectives, then we have to ensure all energy users are empowered to change. Even though we need to achieve a fast transition away from our current fossil-fuelled energy system, we also need residential and commercial energy users to implement energy efficiency measures and … Continue reading The need to engage all consumers in our low carbon energy transition
Efficiency Canada, the national voice for an energy efficient economy, raising profile for energy efficiency
Canada has had a mixed record promoting sustainable energy since the oil crises of the 1970s, given its exploitation of fossil fuels as it tries to achieve long term climate and energy objectives. However, it has always been an important proponent of energy efficiency, as reflected in its support of related actions at such organisations … Continue reading Efficiency Canada, the national voice for an energy efficient economy, raising profile for energy efficiency
High percentage of rental properties in Canberra are seriously inefficient
One Canberra resident said: "I think having minimum standards would go a long way in ensuring a better quality of life for renters." There is growing concern – and growing understanding – about the impact of poor energy performing rental housing. Cassandra Morgan explains in an article on the Canberra Times website. More than … Continue reading High percentage of rental properties in Canberra are seriously inefficient
One of Apple’s co-founders carrying out an initiative that will be incorporating blockchain to improve energy efficiency
Apple’s co-founder Steve Wozniak has carried out an initiative that will be incorporating blockchain to bring more efficiency in the field of energy through a company in Malta. Ravi Rd explains in an article on the AllStocks website. Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Builds a Blockchain Energy-Efficiency Company in Malta Apple’s co-founder Steve Wozniak has … Continue reading One of Apple’s co-founders carrying out an initiative that will be incorporating blockchain to improve energy efficiency
South Korea has a big challenge in its low carbon energy transition
M. Kang writes on the Korea Bizwire website about the concern there is in South Korea about the country’s poor ranking for improving energy efficiency. The KEPCO Management Research Institute recently reported that the nation ranked 33rd out of 35 OECD states. It will be interesting to follow how the country changes its ways. … Continue reading South Korea has a big challenge in its low carbon energy transition
Latest analysis shows that California really is the American leader in being energy efficient
David Roberts writes on the Vox website about how California became the clear leader in the US for being energy efficient. Maybe there are lessons for all of us to learn. How California became far more energy-efficient than the rest of the country The Trump administration is currently attempting to stop California from setting … Continue reading Latest analysis shows that California really is the American leader in being energy efficient
International agreement on increasing energy efficiency targets for certain types of ships
Following an earlier story on shipping last week, a stricter target for energy efficiency improvements in some ships has been agreed at the International Maritime Organization. Nina Chestney explains in an article on the Hellenic Shipping News website. IMO agrees on stricter efficiency targets for some ships The International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Friday … Continue reading International agreement on increasing energy efficiency targets for certain types of ships
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