.. Starting from 1st January 2025 Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) significantly expands the number of companies required to report on sustainability. More than 50,000 companies must include a sustainability report in their management reports as part of their financial statements. The directive mandates detailed disclosure of energy [...]
.. The evolution of technology has transformed the way we consume electricity—but it has also introduced new challenges. 🔌 From Linear to Non-Linear Loads Until the 1980s, industrial and commercial facilities were dominated by linear loads—simple electrical systems without electronic controls. But by the late 1980s, the rise [...]
.. ESG and energy management are essential for modern businesses, as they not only ensure compliance with regulatory standards but also enhance corporate reputation, attract investment, and drive long-term sustainability.. One of the key challenges for companies when preparing the ESG reporting, particularly in the environmental domain, is [...]
.. The Challenge of Industry 5.0 The Industry 5.0 transition plan emphasizes the need for companies to embrace both digitalization and energy efficiency. This means monitoring energy consumption to streamline production and measure the savings achieved through digital technologies. The Importance of Measurement The success of an Industry [...]
.. Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is the gold standard for measuring machine performance in manufacturing. It considers availability, performance, and quality defects to provide a holistic picture of how effectively your equipment is producing good parts. But what if there was a hidden layer to OEE, a way [...]
.. Businesses are constantly seeking ways to reduce their environmental impact and lower their operating costs. Lighting, often ranging from 20% to 40% of the total energy bill in commercial and industrial buildings, offers a substantial opportunity for energy savings and cost optimization. Implementing effective lighting energy monitoring [...]
. The integration of renewable energy sources and storage in buildings and the distribution grid creates a need for sophisticated control and monitoring systems to ensure efficient energy management and grid stability. These systems provide real-time data and decision-making capabilities that empower building owners and operators to optimize [...]
The revised Energy Efficiency Directive The revised Energy Efficiency Directive, including the new binding target, entered into force in all EU countries on 10 October 2023. It establishes ‘energy efficiency first’ as a fundamental principle of EU energy policy. In practical terms, this means that energy efficiency must be [...]
Energy Saving Technology Seminar 📢 We are excited to announce that Electrex will be presenting the energy management solutions at the Energy Saving Technology Seminar, hosted by our local partner ATC Automation at the Digital Manufacturing Ireland facility in 📍 Limerick, Ireland. 📅 The seminar will be taking place [...]
End-use Electrification Electrification means replacing technologies or processes that use fossil fuels, like internal combustion engines and gas boilers, with electrically-powered equivalents, such as electric vehicles or heat pumps. This shift is driven by the desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency, and promote the use of [...]