Digitalisation in motor systems – what value does it bring?
EMSA just released a new Policy Brief, summarising the key findings of four recent EMSA publications on digitalisation in electric motor systems. These explain in detail the benefits of digitalisation.
Digitalisation of motor systems: key findings for policy makers
EMSA formulates nine recommendations for policy makers in a new report which summarises its research on the digitalisation of electric motor systems of the past three years.
Digitalisation of motor systems – how?
In its latest publication, EMSA provides recommendations for industrial end-users on how to digitalise their motor systems.
New PECTA Policy Brief published – key findings and observations for policy makers
The latest policy brief from PECTA, ‘The Energy Saving Potential of Wide Band Gap Technology in selected appliances’ has been published and is available for download here.
Webinar on 2 July: how can digitalisation enable savings in motor systems?
How can digitalisation of electric motor systems help improve energy efficiency of operations in industry? What are challenges and possible solutions?
International Lighting Seminar: Metrology, Lifetime, Health and Smart Sustainable Lighting – All Slides and Presentations Online
On 14th May, the SSLC Platform organised an international lighting seminar at Senate House, University of College London. The slides and video recordings from this seminar are now available on our website.
3 new EDNA policy briefs: dumb devices, interoperability, data centres
EDNA has published 3 new policy briefs: Turning dumb appliances into smart appliances Appliance interoperability Energy efficiency policies for data centres These can be downloaded from the EDNA publications page.
Energy consumption of digitalised motor systems negligible
By analysing current research and real-life cases in industry, EMSA looked at the energy expenditure to facilitate digitalisation in electric motor systems.
How much energy can be saved through digitalisation of motor systems?
EMSA presents eight concrete cases of companies who used digital solutions to optimise their processes, thereby saving energy.
International Lighting Seminar: Metrology, Lifetime, Health and Smart Sustainable Lighting
An in-person (London, UK) seminar and on-line webinar Tuesday, 14th May 2024 from 14:00 to 17:30 Please register to participate, whether in-person or online. Chancellor’s Hall, Senate House, University College London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU
New policy brief – Energy Management Protocols
This new policy brief summarises the EDNA Guide to Energy Management Protocols, which is a resource for policy makers. Energy management protocols provide the signals to end-use devices and appliances for optimising energy consumption and providing
IEC ACEE has published the IEC Guide 118:2024 Preparation of basic and group energy efficiency publications including energy efficiency aspects
The IEC Guide 118:2024 intends to support the work of all Technical Committees (TCs) on their work on energy efficiency publications within their specific scope.
IEC JAG22 provides input to the update of EMSA’s Motor Systems Tool
Armin Hauer, the Convenor of JAG 22, talks in an interview about the goals and current activities of JAG 22. These include providing input and critique for the update of EMSA’s Motor Systems Tool.
Webinar and report: policy development on energy efficiency of data centres
Webinar: 15 Feb 2024 This webinar provided policymakers with information and evidence-based recommendations for policy measures to improve the energy efficiency of data centres. Slides available here. Report: Policy development on energy efficiency of data
New strategy for 2024-2029 approved by IEA
In January 2024, the IEA endorsed the work of 4E by extending its mandate for a further five-year period, as requested by the 15 Members.
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