What is a home battery backup?

Credit to Author: Jaser Faruq| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:59:07 +0000

Power outages are increasing in frequency, mostly due to extreme weather or stressed electrical grids. And today, whether for remote work, online education, or simply keeping things running smoothly, a reliable power supply is essential. These interruptions disrupt our daily lives, stop work and school…

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Green Hydrogen: A Transformative Energy Journey of an Ammonia Plant 

Credit to Author: Frederic Godemel| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Green hydrogen outlook As the world decarbonizes, the emergence of green hydrogen stands as a pivotal force in the energy transition landscape. Forecasts indicate that the green hydrogen market is poised to exceed USD 515.66 billion by 2035, experiencing a remarkable CAGR of 61% from…

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A Sustainable Future Needs Cybersecurity: 8 Ways They Work Together

Credit to Author: Nikki Saunders| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:00:00 +0000

As the world becomes more interconnected – with a projected 70+ billion connected devices by 2025 – comprehensive cybersecurity measures are increasingly crucial for critical infrastructure such as renewable energy generation, smart grids, water and wastewater treatment, and transportation. Take, for example, the 2021 Florida…

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The power shift: What is home electrification?

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:59:03 +0000

Electricity prices in the United States have increased 3.6% in the last year, outpacing this year’s inflation rate of 3.2%. It’s no wonder that this increase has driven homeowners to seek out energy solutions that power homes more efficiently, independently, and sustainably. Home electrification is…

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3 trends impacting commercial buildings

Credit to Author: Estelle Monod| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Buildings are undergoing transformative changes worldwide, particularly in commercial real estate. Since we spend ~90% of our time indoors, buildings from hotels and offices to healthcare and retail are pivotal in shaping human experiences. The evolution is driven by three overarching trends spanning several building…

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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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Unlocking energy efficiency: The impact of ISO 52120-1 in building automation, controls, and management

Credit to Author: Philippe Vollet| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:00:00 +0000

The necessity and urgency to decarbonize our society requires massive electrification and local use of renewable energy sources. Digitalization and automation can help manage and optimize our production and energy consumption. The building industry, contributing more than 40% of global gas emissions, can benefit from…

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Re-envisioning electrification for socioeconomic growth

Credit to Author: Carol Koech| Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Globally, there is a broad consensus that electrification is the most viable way to decarbonize systems and processes powered by fossil fuels. It is estimated that the share of electricity in the global energy mix will grow from 6% today to at least 40% by…

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