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Image: E-REDES Portuguese network operator E-REDES has announced surpassing the 5.5 million smart meter mark with meters with active remote services. This corresponds to a coverage of 80% of customers in mainland Portugal. In total, there are almost 5.6 million smart meters installed and 90% of the equipment is already under remote management, allowing automatic…
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Image: OpenADR Alliance The OpenADR Alliance has launched OpenADR 3.0 to support utilities to manage the growing range of distributed energy resources. OpenADR 3.0 is designed to provide secure, fast and reliable two-way information exchange for utilities with simple communications needs such as dynamic pricing and event signals. With OpenADR 3.0, device and equipment manufacturers…
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Eamonn Lannoye, Managing Director, EPRI Europe The European Commission’s Grid Action Plan underlines the urgency to collectively start implementing the available technologies to speed up grid development, writes Eamonn Lannoye, Europe Managing Director of EPRI. Electricity grids that are interconnected and reliable enable the delivery of affordable and clean power for European consumers. According to…
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Functionality and versatility are the hallmarks of Ansell Lighting’s new ZLED Linear Opti-X high and low bay light. Dual switches enable the output to be changed between 100W, 150W and 200W, and the beam to be angled between four options – 35° x 85°, 95° x 115°, 65° x 110° and 50° x 100°. This means if…
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Liquid flow meter specialist Titan Enterprises, has achieved a 33% increase in sales revenue over the last 2 years. With momentum continuing across the 3 key regions – UK, Europe and the USA – Titan looks set to reach a similar level by the end of the 2023/24 fiscal year. A UK-based manufacturer specialising in…
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ABB has launched a digital tool enabling shipowners, operators and designers to estimate the emission-reduction impact of various ABB technologies used on board ships in scenarios specified by the user, when compared with alternative solutions. The CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) Calculator is applicable to five ABB solutions for the maritime industry – Azipod electric propulsion,…
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A renewables specialist in Suffolk has transformed the sustainability credentials of a spacious three-bedroom self-build property in Peasenhall by fitting a new air source heat pump. The 2,600ft2 self-build property, built by owners Jonathan and Emma Hayes, required a heating system capable of improving energy efficiency while being suitable for off-grid applications. Another significant requirement…
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Image Credit: Capgemini Shaping tomorrow ’s energy landscape: Balancing sovereignty, affordability and climate responsibility – the 25th annual World Energy Markets Observatory (WEMO) is now live. In this report, we review how advances in enabling technologies, new investments, industry transformation and legislative action can help mitigate the effects of climate change, while also improving security…
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A specialist compact linear multihead weigher from Ishida Europe is providing a fast and efficient solution for the weighing of nuts into pots at one of Norway’s leading confectionery and snacks manufacturers. The Ishida CCW-R2-108PL at family-owned Brynild Gruppen’s factory in Fredrikstad is the ninth weigher to be installed, continuing a successful partnership between the…
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From left: Christine Westphal (Bakels); Viv Ryan (Bakels); Mohammed Mohammed (Bakels); Jarka Glassey (Newcastle University); Gary Montague (Teeside University) Posted: 13 December 2023 Share this page British Bakels, the Bicester-based bakery ingredients manufacturer, has been awarded the Process Automation and Digitisation Award at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Global Awards, which was held at…
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