Energy Management: the 10 most popular articles of 2022

Energy Management the 10 most popular articles of 2022

2022 is shortly coming to an end…As we all know, this year has been particularly tumultuous marked by an unprecedented energy crisis, requiring a shift in our paradigm and making all of us reconsider our rapport with energy and energy management. As IEA’s 2022 World Energy Outlook report highlighted, “there remain huge uncertainties over how […]

Shaping Energy Efficiency: Nemetschek Group Brand Spacewell Helps Tackle the Energy Crisis

Shaping Energy Efficiency: Nemetschek Group Brand Spacewell Helps Tackle the Energy Crisis

Munich, December 1 , 2022 – The Nemetschek Group, a leading global provider of software for the digital transformation in the construction and media industries, is driving a more sustainable building management. It is responding to the energy crisis with the solution Spacewell Energy (Dexma), enabling the energy-efficient operation of facilities and helping companies save […]

Reducing the Energy Consumption of Network Devices

Reducing the Energy Consumption of Network Devices

Modern businesses, regardless of their types, depend on the extensive use of digital tools and infrastructure. In 2022, you would not see an employee without a laptop or a smart device in any given organisation. For the smooth use of these digital tools, having a communication network in place is a must.  Indeed, contemporary facilities, […]

Energy Management in Universities: Rey Juan Carlos University [Case Study]

Energy Efficiency in the University Sector

Energy management in a university with a multitude of buildings and users is a challenge and this is without mention the rising energy costs… Once your university’s spending plans are finalised, it is likely that energy bills won’t add up. Therefore, you will have to ask yourself, how to limit cost increases, where energy is […]

Energy Management for SMEs [Guide]

Energy Management for SMEs [GUIDE]

On their own, SMEs don’t consume huge amounts of energy, but collectively, their energy demand is a different story. The IEA estimates SMEs consume around 13% of total global energy demand. Yet, approximately 30% of that demand could be eliminated by cost-effective energy efficiency measures, such as implementing energy management software. That would save more […]

Energy Management in Historical Buildings [Case Study – Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau]

Caso de Éxito Fundación Sant Pau

When we talk about historical heritage and energy efficiency, many actions may cross your mind: you may think of renovation works, improving insulation, repairing cracking, changing supplies, lighting… Any of these actions are valid, together with regular monitoring of consumption to analyse whether the measures taken are truly effective or not. In Europe, 35% of […]

Built Environment: measuring Climate Change impact

Built Environment: measuring Climate Change impact

One of the main reasons for global warming is the sustained increase of CO2 emissions, trapping heat and warming up the atmosphere. With more frequent storms, landslides or floodings, climate change will make buildings more vulnerable and reduce their lifespan. As energy plays a key role in the management of buildings, in this article, we […]

ABCs of Energy: Essential Energy Productivity Terms

ABCs of Energy: Essential Energy Productivity Terms

If you work in the energy world, it is not surprising that the ‘language’ is technically complex in nature. While borrowing terms from a range of disciplines, from physics to finance, energy productivity also has its own set of complicated terms and jargon that are likely to appear in any conversation about energy efficiency. As […]