The Role of Energy Efficiency in the Agenda Towards a Whole New World

Sustainable Development Goals

5 out of the 17 sustainable development goals have energy efficiency as a central focus. Everything that has been going on with climate change, poverty, inequality, etc, has been in our hands.  What is our solution? Energy Efficiency. There have been some past initiatives like the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which were agreed upon in the […]

What to expect from the Energy Management Summit 2015

At DEXMA we wanted to give energy efficiency professionals from around the world the best setting to meet up, get in synch with the best practices in the market, and grow together in energy management. We are already at an ideal location and, as all the best things in life, we agreed on it to be […]

A sneak peek into Google’s “Treasure Map of Solar Energy”

Everyone knows solar energy is good for the environment, but many wonder if it is also convenient for their pocket. Aside from the financial aspect, there are many questions regarding this renewable energy source when considering whether to implement it or not.  As Google puts it, energy from the giant power plant in the sky is […]

Catch up on the EU Energy Efficiency targets in 5 minutes

 In October 2014, the Commission presented a framework for climate and energy policies in the period 2020 to 2030. This framework proposes ambitious targets as part of the Union’s transition to a competitive low carbon economy. It also promotes reduced energy dependency and more affordable energy for business and consumers via a well-functioning internal market. What […]

3 Elements in DEXMA that will put you ahead of the Energy Efficiency game

DEXMA Elements for Energy Efficiency

In the first part of this trilogy we talked about the reasons why it makes no sense to continue with a manual process by showing the limitations this mechanism poses to achieving savings. The second part exposes three key features which make an energy management software overthrow rudimentary methods for good. In this third and last section […]

3 Software features making manual Energy Management obsolete

3 SOFTWARE FEATURES

Just when you thought you had energy management at your facility controlled by manually gathering energy data: We bring you a game changer. A solution that will revolutionise your traditional energy management practices. This is the second part of a series of posts consisting of three parts. In the first part we went through two of the […]

Automatic Vs. manual Energy data collection

Automatic Vs. Manual energy data collection

You might be wondering why should you implement an Energy Management software when you can manually gather the energy consumption data from your facilities’ meters and enter them on your own Excel spreadsheet. Maybe you believe that an Energy Management Software is not for your projects, it is expensive, and it wouldn’t add a lot of […]

What Do you Know About the Energy Performance of Europe’s Buildings?

What Do you Know About the Energy Performance of Europe's Buildings?

This is a sneak peek of a research carried out by Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) in 2012, consisting of a survey template covering legal, financial, and technical information on the energy performance of buildings sent out to countries. BPIE’s mission is exactly this: improving the energy performance of Europe’s buildings, and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions […]