energy management

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With the growth of artificial intelligence technologies, new innovations are continuously emerging and surprising us. Recently, ChatGPT, an intelligent language and text generation AI, has raised questions about its use and deployment in our society.   What about the metaverse?   Will it become a permanent feature of our lives, and what impact will it have on the energy sector, specifically on utilities?  
Post date: 8 Mar 2023
Type: Publication

The BEYOND project has developed a first release version of a platform that offers AI Analytics-based decision support tools and energy services to optimise energy policy planning, de-risking renovation investments, and optimised building energy performance management.   What are the tasks that can be performed through the platform?  
Post date: 8 Mar 2023
Type: Tool

As someone who works in the education sector, you're well aware of the crucial role that Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) plays in maintaining a healthy environment for students, teachers, and other visitors.
Post date: 7 Mar 2023
Type: Note

According to Paul McCarthy, CTO at Service Works Global, Building Information Modelling (BIM) and digital twins can improve energy efficiency and reaching sustainability goals.
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: News

Over 250 professionals from different types of companies were interviewed for the Energy Management survey. A majority of respondents said they work in companies directly related to energy, including ESCOs, Utilities, and OEM companies as we have seen in the previous weeks’ articles.  
Post date: 9 Feb 2023
Type: Publication

The energy crisis has pushed ESCOs to shift their models to remain competitive. More than ever, in a sector constantly evolving, with volatile prices and digitisation processes, challenges and opportunities are arising rapidly. Therefore, the future of the energy efficiency sector will be largely determined by the role that ESCOs' business models will have in the market.
Post date: 30 Jan 2023
Type: Publication

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and El Corte Inglés have signed a financing agreement to implement energy efficiency measures and a digital transformation by 2024 for the well-known Spanish supermarket. In particular, the supermarket´s energy efficiency plan includes improved refrigeration, lighting and air-conditioning, and better consumption management.
Post date: 30 Jan 2023
Type: News

Last December, a Energy Management survey was launched and it gathered more than 250 responses. The survey was aimed at companies directly related to energy, such as ESCOs or energy suppliers, but also at companies from other sectors such as the tertiary sector or facility management. The results were analysed and synthesised to give an overview of the opinion of all these professionals on the challenges and trends in energy management.   
Post date: 19 Jan 2023
Type: Publication

2022 is shortly coming to an end…As we all know, this year has been particularly tumultuous marked by an unprecedented energy crisis, requiring a shift in our paradigm and making all of us reconsider our rapport with energy and energy management. As IEA’s 2022 World Energy Outlook report highlighted, “there remain huge uncertainties over how this energy crisis will evolve and for how long fossil fuel prices will remain elevated, and the risks of further energy disruption and geopolitical fragmentation are high”.
Post date: 21 Dec 2022
Type: News

Why Participate in the Energy Management Survey? The energy sector is constantly changing. Sensitive to the economic, environmental and societal context, your job is directly impacted by disruptions and unforeseen events in the sector. Factors such as global warming, teleworking, and rising energy prices have most certainly transformed the way you work and conceive energy management.   
Post date: 12 Dec 2022
Type: News