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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…

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.

Japan

Energy Efficiency, Not an Odd-Fish Anymore!

Japanese scientists turn fish scales into carbon-nano onions, a material used in LEDs and electronics.

United Kingdom

New Heat Pump Design Claims Efficiency Gains

Engineers at Glasgow University have designed a new prototype heat pump that they claim could deliver as much as 10 per cent efficiency gains on current devices…

Smart Meter

Italgas – Smart Gas Networks at Core of Investments

Italian gas DSO Italgas is planning €8.6 billion (US$8.8 billion) investments in smart gas meters and other technologies and activities by 2028.

Electrification

ARENA Mandate Expanded to Cover Energy Efficiency, Electrification

Energy efficiency and electrification will help in emissions reduction.

Singapore

Singapore Container Port Uses 2MWH Battery System to Increase Energy Efficiency

A large-scale battery system has been installed in Singapore as part of a project to increase energy efficiency at and reduce emissions from the country’s seap…

Energy Saving

‘Smart Window’ Demonstrates Energy Saving Potential

The Dutch innovation organisation TNO has reported its solar smart window is performing successfully in real world conditions.

United States

US University Decarbonises With Siemens Smart Tech

Morgan State University (MSU) has partnered with Siemens to improve infrastructure toward becoming a smart and connected campus.

United Kingdom

Boris in Pursuit of £1BN for Massive Insulation Scheme

Money from the UK government’s public sector decarbonisation scheme could reportedly be diverted to a new programme

Global Leaders Agree to Urgent Action on Energy Efficiency

Global leaders have pledged support to bolster energy efficiency in an effort to reduce energy bills, dependence on foreign fuels, and emissions.