How to maximize home energy efficiency with home energy management systems (HEMS)

Credit to Author: Jaser Faruq| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:51:24 +0000

It’s more than just a building. A home is the epicenter of daily life. From early-morning coffee brews to late-night movies, it’s where we accomplish tasks, find leisure and peace, and spend quality time with loved ones. Maintaining a clean, safe, and energy-efficient home is…

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Decarbonizing EV battery plants: 6 ways EVBPs can reduce their carbon footprint

Credit to Author: Christel Galbrun-Noel| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:45:00 +0000

EV battery plants must lower their CO2 emissions to meet green ambitions The automotive industry is a major contributor to the global GHG emissions crisis. Electric vehicle adoption has been swiftly accelerating as a solution for reducing road transportation’s carbon footprint. However, while EVs may…

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[BeEnergyWise] Step 5: I want to reduce my home’s carbon footprint

Credit to Author: Bruno Capdordy| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 08:03:20 +0000

Did you know homes represent 20% of the total greenhouse gas emissions? If you are in this blog, this is probably something you suspected and decided to tackle. These 20% are mainly due to the energy we consume. Therefore, every time you reduce your energy…

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[BeEnergyWise] Step 4: I want to maximize my solar self-consumption

Credit to Author: Bruno Capdordy| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 06:38:51 +0000

You just installed solar panels or are thinking of installing some? Without a Home Energy Management system, you might struggle to use more than 50% of the energy produced by your solar panel. You might debate: why is this important? Because the rest of your…

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[Podcast] Frugal AI. The other side of the equation. 

Credit to Author: Malgorzata Gorska| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 11:39:13 +0000

Frugal AI: compromise, balance, and wise approach  Today not many businesses operate with the term “frugal AI”, but many of them know that measuring the footprint of their AI solutions is something they should start taking care of. In the third episode of AI at…

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[BeEnergyWise Series] Step 3: I want to charge my EV at the lowest cost

Credit to Author: Bruno Capdordy| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:38:04 +0000

An average of 80% of the EV charge is made at home. While it is the most convenient, and somehow the least expensive way of charging, some studies have shown it can increase energy consumption by up to 40%. With the increase of energy tariffs…

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[BeEnergyWise Series] Step 2: I want to reduce my heating bill

Credit to Author: Bruno Capdordy| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 07:54:37 +0000

More than half of a home’s energy consumption is devoted to heating. Heating is thus the very first thing to tackle if you want to make subsequent savings on your bill. The great news is you can do so without impacting your comfort! In fact,…

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[BeEnergyWise Series] Step 1: Getting started with a Home Energy Management solution (HEMS)

Credit to Author: Bruno Capdordy| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:35:06 +0000

In today’s rapidly changing energy landscape, where prices are continually on the rise and tariffs are growing increasingly complex, finding ways to save money on your energy bill can be a daunting task. The integration of renewable energy and the influx of new loads in…

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