IEA 4E SSL Annex wins Global Award from International Solid State Lighting Alliance
The SSL Annex has been given the “Global SSL Award for Outstanding Achievement” from the International Solid State Lighting Alliance on 27 November in Xiamen, China. This award recognises the thirteen years of research, reports and other information that the SSL Annex has shared with the global lighting community.
Energy Efficient Electric Motor Systems webinar: potentials, tools, WBG technology
Join us for the Energy Efficient Electric Motor Systems webinar on 14 November NZDT (13 November CET), exploring the efficiency potential of electric motor systems, new and existing tools for assessing motor system efficiency, and breakthrough Wide Band Gap (WBG) semiconductor technology.
IEA 4E SSL Annex finds LED retrofit lamps cut environmental impact by 44 to 61% compared to T5 and T8 fluorescent lamps
Preliminary findings from the IEA 4E SSL Annex show that environmental impact for T5 lamps can be reduced by 44% and for T8 lamps by 61% if they are replaced by LED retrofit tubes. These are
The new EDNA: Efficient, Demand Flexible Networked Appliances
Over the past decade, EDNA has provided policy guidance aimed at improving the efficiency of smart devices and associated systems. In recent years EDNA has done a lot of work in the area of ‘demand flexible’
What has EDNA learned in the past decade?
Since 2014 EDNA – the Electronic Devices and Networks Annex of 4E – has helped its 14 member countries to better understand digital technologies. Our extensive research into how policies can both encourage ‘energy smart digital
EEMODS’24: call for abstracts until 15 November 2023
The call for abstracts for the 13th International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven Systems (EEMODS) is launched. Abstracts are due until 15 November 2023.
SSL Annex Webinar: Smart Lighting – New Features Impacting Energy Consumption
On 9 October 2023, the SSL Annex held a webinar on new features in smart lighting that impact energy consumption delivered by Casper Kofod, an Expert based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The webinar summarised the findings from
PECTA’s EPE 2023 paper contributions now online available
PECTA proudly served as an institutional partner at the highly anticipated EPE 2023 Conference. This prestigious collaboration highlighted PECTA’s commitment to advancing technological innovation and fostering knowledge exchange on a global scale. At the EPE 2023
Interlaboratory Comparison 2023 (IC 2023) for Temporal Light Modulation (TLM) measurement
The SSL Annex has launched its 2023 Interlaboratory Comparison (IC 2023) of temporal light modulation (TLM) measurements. IC 2023 is open to all photometric labs that have capability for measuring TLM quantities, in particular, short-term flicker
Key findings of the international round robin testing programme for Variable Speed Drives
The summary of key findings is now available in a new Policy Brief.
New PECTA paper available
A new PECTA paper has been published. This paper focuses on the effects of incorporating GaN components for energy conversion on the product design and the resulting environmental impacts along the life cycle, in particular for
Workshop on digitalisation in motor systems
EMSA will host a workshop on ‘digitalisation in industrial electric motor driven systems’ on 19 September 2023.
IE4 motors are required in the EU
From 1 July 2023, electric induction motors with a rated output between 75 kW and 200 kW must meet the requirements of efficiency class IE4 (or better) in the European Union.
PECTA participation at EPE conference 2023 in Aalborg
PECTA is official institutional partner of the EPE conference 2023. There will be several PECTA sessions from September 5th – 7th, 2023, presenting all PECTA’s research and policy making work. Additionally, at a round table we
Electric motors and digitalisation: quo vadis?
EMSA expert Konstantin Kulterer shares his views in a recent interview about the digitalisation of motor systems. What is the status and what are the main opportunities?
EMSA as a catalyst in international standardisation
Led by EMSA and ACEE, discussion within the international standardisation community resulted in the establishment of the ISO & IEC Joint Advisory Group JAG 22.
Need support with the Motor Systems Tool?
Do you have questions or need assistance with the EMSA Motor Systems Tool? We set up a new mail address where our experts reply to questions by users! Contact us at mst@iea-4e.org!
Save the date of next EEMODS: 3–5 September 2024
The next International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven Systems (EEMODS) will be held on 3 – 5 September 2024 in Lucerne, Switzerland. More information: www.eemods24.org
International Lighting Seminar: Perspectives on Sustainability, Performance, Health & Smart Lighting
On 27 March 2023, the IEA 4E SSL Annex organised an international lighting seminar in cooperation with the Swedish Energy Agency. This seminar was held in Stockholm and offered lighting experts and stakeholders a unique opportunity
4E Annual Report 2022 online version now live
The 2022 Annual Report of the 4E TCP has been released in an online version now live on the website. The Annual Report provides an overview of the activities and outputs of the TCP and its Annexes during 2022.
