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Introduction to Intelligent Power Management

The Environmental Blog

The urgency to reconsider our energy consumption and render it more sustainable has never been greater than it is today. As climate change advances and natural resources become scarcer, attention is increasingly drawn to the efficiency of electricity and gas usage.

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Maneuvering Through Daytime Energy Rates for Economic Efficiency

The Environmental Blog

While nocturnal electricity use generally sees lower demand and subsequently lower rates, its daytime usage, with air conditioners whirring, appliances running, and electronic devices charging, tends to drive up utility bills. Daytime energy rates are primarily a response to peak demand periods.

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Waste heat reuse and CO2-neutral energy supply concept among winners of German energy efficiency awards

Envirotec Magazine

The following have been recognised for their achievements: The building materials manufacturer, Adolf Gottfried Tonwerke GmbH , together with the technology provider, Orcan Energy AG , in the Energy Transition 2.0 category, for exploiting previously unused waste heat from two furnaces for electricity generation.

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Smart meters help Danish company record €135,000 in annual savings

Smart Energy International

Himmerland Boligforening, a Danish housing association, has announced that it has so far achieved €135,000 in savings per annum owing to smart meters the company has deployed for heat, water and electric customers. As a result, both the consumer and Himmerland Boligforening are able to access usage data on an hourly basis.

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AI doesn’t have to be a power hog

GreenBiz

AI doesn’t have to be a power hog. Indeed, AI is integral to all manner of technologies, ranging from autonomous vehicles to more informed disaster response systems to smart buildings and data collection networks monitoring everything from energy consumption to deforestation. . Plenty of R&D power there.

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Tech Talk | The AI energy challenge

Smart Energy International

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is bringing raising questions and concerns about its energy consumption. But now AI is entering the mass market with Samsung’s new S24 range of Galaxy mobiles full of AI-powered features. But AI remains something of an uncertainty with its accelerating growth. Have you read?

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Qatar utility upgrades Itron meter data management for thermal operations

Smart Energy International

In addition to the deployment of 25,000 Itron thermal energy meters, Qatar District Cooling Company is upgrading its Itron data collection and meter data management solution to enhance its thermal energy operations. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.