Energy Efficiency Related Content
Intelligent district heating: A sustainable solution supporting the energy transition
Carsten Østergård Pedersen, Head of District Energy at Grundfos Holding A/S, speaks to Open Access Government about the enormous benefits of intelligent district heating, and why sustainability should remain at the heart of innovation.
H2020 Powerskin+: Carbon-neutral non-residential buildings
Here we learn about Powerskin+, advanced next-generation multifunctional building skins for energy and carbon-neutral non-residential buildings.
EU Directive on the energy performance of buildings
Adrian Brewin, Co-Founder of Reid Brewin Architects, provides an opinion commentary about the EU Directive on the energy performance of buildings, including sustainability.
Tackling inefficiencies in buildings to aid a more sustainable urban environment
Ursula Barr explores the role of IoT energy management systems in solving operational efficiencies, especially for the sustainable urban environment.
Building energy efficiency as part of your carbon commitment
Paul Wells, CEO of IM&M, discusses how changing your energy consumption as part of your Intelligent Building Strategy can have a huge impact on both cost and energy usage.
SSEC: Ongoing investments and research projects
Here, Bengt Fellbe discusses the progress of investments and research projects.
Heat pumps are vital for decarbonising London’s energy sector
According to a new report, decarbonising the heat sector with mass deployment of heat pumps is critical to London achieving net zero emission targets.
iOpt: Why IoT collaboration is at the heart of building a healthier nation
Here, Founder and Managing Director of iOpt Dane Ralston, features a case study of iOpt’s breakthrough collaboration with Renfrewshire Council, one which could fundamentally change the way the UK manages housing stock – and deliver benefits in cost-saving, energy efficiency and tenant health.
Plans for Europe’s raw materials supply to be more secure and sustainable
The European Commission is introducing an Action Plan on critical raw materials to aid the transition to a more secure and sustainable supply chain.
District heating: Operation and maintenance
Here, Rie Krabsen and Erik Christiansen of EBO Consult continue to disclose the ins and out of district heating, in particular, discussing operation and maintenance.
New technology could turn CO2 waste emissions into useful materials
A new technology has been developed by engineers from UNSW to help convert CO2 waste emissions into chemical building blocks to make products like plastics and fuels.
Overcoming barriers to energy efficiency investments
BASE (Basel Agency For Sustainable Energy) explain to us their views on enabling a green economic COVID-19 recovery with energy efficiency investments, including analysis of the Energy Savings Insurance model.
A low carbon future with district heating solutions
Steve Richmond from REHAU UK’s Building Solutions division shines a spotlight on the uncertainty surrounding traditional fossil fuel heating systems, and how companies are taking steps to implement a new generation of district heating solutions.
Risk management for energy efficiency investments
Here, we discover that the EFFECT4buildings project provides a set of financial tools and instruments for lowering the risks of energy efficiency investments.
Smart technologies for government buildings are key to restoring normal business operations
Funding for government building projects may seem like a low priority now, but looking ahead, ensuring these buildings work smarter will be key to restoring normal business operations, argues Liz Farrimond from iDAC Solutions Ltd.
Progress in battery research by ageing studies using calorimeters
Calorimeters can help in battery research and development, as explained by Dr Carlos Ziebert, head of IAM-AWP’s Calorimeter Center, KIT.
Calorimeters for thermal propagation research on Lithium-ion batteries
Dr. Carlos Ziebert, from KIT, explains how calorimeters can be applied to improve materials for thermal propagation mitigation in Lithium-ion batteries.
New payment protection for thousands of heat network customers
Thousands of heat network customers will benefit from new fair price protection plans launched today.
Heat Network Metering: The key to success
DMS Metering gives us an introduction to Heat Network Metering, describing a strategy for reducing carbon emissions produced by heating.
Ways to reduce your energy bills
Here, with David Laing, who specialises in window installation in Newcastle, we look at the best options to reduce your energy bills.