Webinar upcoming about the new IEC Guide 118
The IEC Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency (ACEE) has recently published the second edition of Guide 118: Preparation of basic and group energy efficiency publications including energy efficiency aspects. A webinar on 12 September@1 PM CEST explains how to address energy efficiency in standardisation, with the new Guide 118.
EMSA at eemods’24
The 13th international conference on Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven Systems took place on 3 to 5 September in Lucerne, Switzerland. Like in previous years, EMSA members actively contributed to the conference programme.
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Webinar on EMSA’s Motor Systems Tool
Sandie B. Nielsen, the developer of the Motor Systems Tool will hold a webinar on 10 September 3 PM CEST to show the Tool to interested users. A great opportunity to try the Tool and ask questions from its developer!
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.
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.
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
This webinar provided policymakers with information and evidence-based recommendations for policy measures to improve the energy efficiency of data centres.
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.

