Efficiency

Digital Innovation Hubs – A New Approach in Europe

The Digital Innovation Hubs are designed as a ‘one stop shop’ to support companies to digitalise their business.

Solar Cell

Perovskite-Silicon PV Tandem Devices Hit 30% Efficiency

Claimed to be an industry-first, four-terminal perovskite/silicon tandem devices with a certified top cell have passed the barrier of 30% efficiency.

Smart Meter

5 Million IoT Enabled Smart Meters for India

Vodafone Idea is partnering with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) and Trilliant to deliver IoT enabled smart meters in two states in India.

Energy Saving

Zero-Energy Tech Heats When Cold and Cools When Hot

Dynamic device needs no power to switch between heating and cooling modes, saving energy.

Net Zero Emission

Dubai Reduced Carbon Emissions by 21% In 2021

Emirate has increased proportion of solar energy and enhanced operational efficiency in factories and facilities

Solar Cell

Carbon Nanotubes Boost Efficiency in “Nanobionic” Bacterial Solar Cells

Engineers at EPFL have found a way to insert carbon nanotubes into photosynthetic bacteria, which greatly improves their electrical output.

United States

BayWa R.E. To Distribute Google Nest Smart Thermostats

BayWa r.e. has announced a collaboration with Google Nest to distribute smart thermostats to installers in its US solar and energy storage distribution arm.

Energy Saving

Energy Efficiency Needs Priority in Hungary’s Energy Policy – IEA

The IEA has released its annual review of Hungary’s energy policy, stating that energy efficiency needs to be central in the coming years for the European coun…

BSES Looks to AI for Efficiency Improvements in Delhi

Under an MOU, the two companies will collaborate in developing and implementing AI-based solutions based on Bidgely’s proprietary AI-powered technology to addr…

Solar Cell

Novel Perovskite Solar Cell Design Yields Both High Efficiency and Stability

A team of researchers led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory said they made a technological breakthrough and constructed a perovskite solar cell with t…

Sweden

E.ON Launches Home Energy Efficiency Drive in Sweden

E.ON is launching energy renovation as a service to its private customers, in collaboration with home energy specialists Hemma and Klimatfastigheter.

Smart Meter

EDF Looks to Pay as You Go Meters amid British Billing Crisis

Electric utility company Électricité de France (EDF) has announced support packages for British consumers, one of which involves using smart prepayment meters…

Natural Gas

Netze BW Releases Gastacho Gas Speedometer

EnBW subsidiary Netze BW has announced the ‘Gastacho’, an online tool for private households to measure their gas use.

Smart Meter

Switch2 Energy Releases Heat Savings Calculator amid Cost of Living Crisis in UK

As energy bills are on a staggering rise, a new heat network efficiency savings calculator has been made available to UK network operators by Switch2 Energy as …

Distributed Grid

DEWA Smartens Distribution Networks in Efficiency Drive

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced a new software with the hopes of enabling network design engineers the capability to augment electric…