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Credit to Author: Anna Timme| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 15:11:07 +0000

More and more companies are announcing targets for net-zero IT infrastructure and empowering customers to do the same. But to what extent do climate aspirations among IT and data center stakeholders reflect reality? To find out, Schneider Electric™ recently commissioned sustainability research studies in the…

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January 30, 2023 admin

Safety matters – home and away

Credit to Author: Denis Marant| Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:29:04 +0000

In today’s world, power is everywhere, and electrical equipment can be found wherever we work, live, or play. While this means we have access to electricity almost anytime, anywhere, it also implicitly means the increasing use of our everyday equipment and appliances may potentially lead to…

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January 30, 2023 admin

Rising energy costs: 4 ways to lessen their impact on food and beverage operations

Credit to Author: David Cooper| Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Households and businesses are paying more for energy than ever before, even as global governments spend billions to shield consumers from the energy crisis. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, US electricity bills in the third quarter of 2022 increased 15.8% over the…

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January 24, 2023 admin

Green Energy Companies: Shaping the Future of Green Energy

Credit to Author: Schneider Electric| Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:37:43 +0000

The world is making collective steps toward fighting the adverse effects of climate change. In its most recent comprehensive report on climate change, the United Nations pays more attention than ever to the technology industry’s role. Fossil fuels continue to provide roughly 80% of the…

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January 24, 2023 admin

How Much Electricity Does a Refrigerator, Dishwasher, and an Electric Car Use? We Did the Math.

Credit to Author: Deepjyoti Dutta| Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:03:06 +0000

On average, a refrigerator draws between 300 and 800 watts of electricity — depending on whether it’s actively cooling (in other words, whenever your fridge is “humming”). This range, of course, also depends on a variety of factors such as the age or efficiency rating of the unit, where you live, and even the amount of food you’re storing.

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January 23, 2023 admin

Is solar worth it, now that the Inflation Reduction Act is here?

Credit to Author: Will Shippee| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:16:37 +0000

“Is solar worth it?” As a specialist with more than 15 years of experience in the renewable energy space, this is a question I’ve often heard from homeowners. Many people were already asking whether solar was worth it before the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed…

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January 20, 2023 admin

How cybersecure is your electrical distribution network?

Credit to Author: Gary Lawrence| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:22:56 +0000

The energy sector is a top target for cyber attacks Power grids are an attractive target for cyber attacks. In fact, the energy sector has become the leading victim of cyberattacks around the world. In the UK, for example, 24% of all cyberattacks were directed…

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January 19, 2023 admin

3 ways digitalization creates sustainable and efficient operations for biofuel refineries

Credit to Author: Hardik Desai| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 16:21:06 +0000

Biofuels play a key role in reducing greenhouse emissions by providing an alternative to traditional fossil fuels. According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), modern bioenergy is the largest renewable energy source globally, accounting for 55% of renewable energy and over 6% of the global…

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