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How power factor impacts your energy saving plan
How does a lagging power factor affect your energy costs? When evaluating the performance of a building, the main goal is always to reduce energy consumption and costs wherever possible. However, one aspect that is often overlooked in this proc…
The top 10 features of an energy management system
What is an energy management system? An energy management system should be an all-encompassing tool for organisations to streamline energy management tasks. It should help businesses analyse their energy usage, identify wastage and facilitate the i…
Four signs you need to invest in an energy management system
Cutting costs and improving energy efficiency with an energy management system Looking for a simpler way to consolidate utility and energy data, as well as track energy performance? It might be time to invest in an energy management system (EMS…
A guide for commercial building operators
Top energy management tips for multi-site organisations For organisations that operate multiple commercial buildings, getting a top-level view of performance group-wide is fundamental and conducive to the success of any energy reduction strateg…
Building energy monitoring: how to achieve efficient energy monitoring
Top energy management tips for multi-site organisations For organisations that operate multiple commercial buildings, getting a top-level view of performance group-wide is fundamental and conducive to the success of any energy reduction strateg…
How retro commissioning makes your building more energy efficient
The process of improving energy efficiency: retro commissioning in building energy management A key factor in building operations is the process of recommissioning a building’s current systems and equipment to improve its overall efficiency. Wh…
Reduce energy costs & waste in your commercial building
How can facility managers reduce energy costs and waste in their commercial building? Waste management is quickly moving up the business agenda. According to statistics, the average commercial building wastes over 30% of the energy it consumes.…
Dealing with changing industrial energy management priorities
Industrial energy management: A short guide for engineering managers One of the main challenges Engineering Managers face in the product development life-cycle is the introduction of new corporate sustainability goals. As Engineering Managers a…