How Electrification Can Decarbonize Ports

Credit to Author: Frederic Godemel| Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 07:36:09 +0000

Demand for electricity in ports is increasing – for example, the UK predicts its ports will need 10x more electricity by 2050 Demand for electricity in ports has massively increased due to the electrification of ships at berth and of equipment like vehicles and cranes…

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A data-driven approach to navigating the complexities of power quality

Credit to Author: Wade Leipold| Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Wade Leipold is the executive vice president of Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI). FTI is a certified EcoXpert™ and is proud to partner with Schneider Electric to provide EcoStruxure™ IoT open architecture building management and security systems to our clients. A dynamic organization comprised of construction,…

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Microgrids and Batteries: A Partnership for a More Resilient and Sustainable Future

Credit to Author: Bala Vinayagam| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Volatile energy markets, utility grid disruptions, and the rising awareness of climate change have created new energy challenges that require innovative answers. As a result, many organizations are embracing microgrids as a solution to the mounting problems. By deploying distributed energy resources (DERs) such as…

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Navigating the changing property scene in France: A quick guide for renters and property owners

Credit to Author: Thomas Petuaud-Letang| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:04:19 +0000

Have you heard about the recent changes in the French real estate market? It’s causing quite a stir among both renters and property owners. Let’s catch up on important updates that are likely to shape how houses are sold, energy audits are conducted, and property…

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How CIOs can address IT infrastructure sustainability with DCIM software

Credit to Author: Patrick Donovan| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:19:33 +0000

Measuring, reporting, and managing a company’s sustainability performance is starting to drive employee retention, boost corporate reputation, and contribute to business success. Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) will report environmental sustainability metrics for the entire enterprise. However, to track progress against the enterprise’s goals and determine…

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Why the future of workspaces is hyper-efficient, people-centric, and sustainable

Credit to Author: Amel Chadli| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000

The focus on vulnerabilities in office designs and operations has significantly increased after the pandemic. Thus, bringing the best practices in workplace infrastructures has been subject to debate. For example, the concurrent rise in work-from-home policies and remote working lowered the need for expansive offices….

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From woes to whoa: how home energy management solutions can transform EV charging

Credit to Author: Michael Lotfy| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:34:56 +0000

Around 85% of Electric Vehicle (EV) drivers charge at home. Why? Because charging your EV at home is more convenient. You typically don’t have to wait for public chargers to be available (especially if the person in front of you just arrived and will take…

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Best practices for industries seeking to lower energy bills

Credit to Author: Barbara Frei| Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Soaring power prices are undoubtedly harming industrial operations around the world. Energy inflation has taken its toll through cost increases, contract constraints, labor shifts, and supply issues. High fuel costs have even caused some factories to curtail production or shut down altogether. And the short-term…

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