Energy Management

Energy management includes topics related to the control, purchase, and conservation of energy. Information is included on managerial initiatives to drive energy efficiency and to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint. We also cover tools such as energy management software, intelligent energy management devices and smart grids.

Carbon Positive Launches Energy Management for Ports

Carbon Positive Launches Energy Management for PortsCarbon Positive has launched what it calls the first program specifically to help ports adopt long-term strategies for energy and carbon management. The maritime ...

February 9, 2012

EL Pro Standards & Compliance Briefing: GreenScreens, Global Sustainable Tourism Council, WaterSense, CarbonNeutral

Standards & Compliance Briefing: GreenScreens, Global Sustainable Tourism Council, WaterSense, CarbonNeutralNSF International now offers chemical reviews in accordance with Clean Production Action's (CPA) GreenScreen for Safer Chemicals program. The Greenscreen scores chemicals from one through ...

February 7, 2012

Companies Lured with 45% Electricity Discount

Companies Lured with 45% Electricity DiscountSantee Cooper, South Carolina's biggest power producer, is offering discounts as high as 45 percent to businesses moving to or expanding in the state ...

February 3, 2012

Industrial Energy Program Surpasses Expectations

Industrial Energy Program Surpasses ExpectationsA program to save energy at industrial facilities in the Pacific Northwest produced more than 28 average MW in verified energy savings in fiscal ...

February 2, 2012

Demand Grows for Standardized Testing in the Ultracapacitor Industry

Demand Grows for Standardized Testing in the Ultracapacitor IndustryWhat are compliance standards and why do they exist? Across many industries, compliance standards have been created so buyers are assured that the products ...

February 2, 2012

EL Pro Standards & Compliance Briefing: ISO 14001, e-Stewards, R2, LEED

Standards & Compliance Briefing: ISO 14001, e-Stewards, R2, LEEDU.K.-based sustainable roofing provider International Construction Bureau (ICB) has earned the accreditations ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001, adding to ICB's ISO 9001, and all three ...

February 2, 2012

Schneider Electric Launches Cisco Product Pairings

Schneider Electric Launches Cisco Product PairingsEnergy management firm Schneider Electric is broadening its range of energy management tools designed to marry up with Cisco products. The company will demonstrate these future ...

February 1, 2012

Top Trends in Data Center Energy Management

Top Trends in Data Center Energy ManagementThe way large enterprises, government agencies and managed service providers analyze and utilize energy in their data centers will undergo some fairly ...

January 31, 2012

CA Technologies Updates Data Center, IT Energy Software

CA Technologies Updates Data Center, IT Energy SoftwareCA Technologies has announced new and enhanced offerings in its CA ecoSoftware, designed to further extend the company's support for data center infrastructure management ...

January 31, 2012

LNG Ferry to Manage Energy Use with ABB Software

LNG Ferry to Manage Energy Use with ABB SoftwareA cruise ferry fueled by liquefied natural gas will use ABB software to manage its energy use. STX Finland is building the NB 1376 ...

January 30, 2012

Hospital Energy Management Tips

Hospital Energy Management Tips Ian Buckle discusses hospital energy management in this Energy Live News interview.

January 27, 2012

Lawyers Warn of Fuel Cell ‘Black Boxes’

Lawyers Warn of Fuel Cell ‘Black Boxes’From the c-suite perspective, a $250,000 fuel cell is essentially a "black box" posing significant operational risk, two lawyers have warned in the latest issue ...

January 25, 2012

C3 Unveils Version 3 Energy and Emissions Software

C3 Unveils Version 3 Energy and Emissions SoftwareC3 has launched version three of its Energy and Emissions Management software. C3 Version 3 is an integrated suite of applications that manage enterprise-wide energy ...

January 24, 2012

EL Pro Standards & Compliance: Energy Star, Superior Energy Performance, STEP Sustainable Travel, PAS 2050:2011

Standards & Compliance: Energy Star, Superior Energy Performance, STEP Sustainable Travel, PAS 2050:2011Verbatim Americas, a member of Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings group, has earned Energy Star qualification of its new line of PAR-type retrofit LED lamps. Verbatim’s qualified ...

January 24, 2012

EnTouch Launches Energy Monitor with Remote Access

EnTouch Launches Energy Monitor with Remote AccessEnTouch Controls has launched the GM8 Universal Energy Monitor, which works with its EnTouch Energy Management System (pictured) to provide facility energy data for small ...

January 23, 2012

EL Pro Policy & Enforcement Briefing: World Future Energy Summit, China Carbon Trading, Obama's Jobs Council

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: World Future Energy Summit, China Carbon Trading, Obama’s Jobs CouncilAt the Abu Dhabi opening of World Future Energy Summit, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon laid out three core goals for 2030 in his launch of ...

January 18, 2012

EL Pro Standards & Compliance Briefing: Apple Supply Chain Audits, Council for Responsible Sports, e-Stewards

Standards & Compliance Briefing: Apple Supply Chain Audits, Council for Responsible Sports, e-StewardsApple, Inc. released information on 229 supply-chain audits of compliance with health, safety and environmental standards, along with the names of its suppliers and manufacturing ...

January 17, 2012

Masdar Picks C3 Energy Software; Ecometrica Secures Funding

Masdar Picks C3 Energy Software; Ecometrica Secures FundingMasdar, Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company, is using C3 energy management technology to monitor energy production and consumption, water, transportation efficiency, waste production and recycling ...

January 13, 2012

EL Pro GM Sets Energy, Carbon, Water Goals in First Report as New Firm

GM Sets Energy, Carbon, Water Goals in First Report as New FirmThe General Motors Company has committed to reduce its facilities' energy intensity and carbon intensity by 20 percent, and water intensity by 15 percent, ...

January 13, 2012

EL Pro Consumer Electronics Show Briefing: RCA, Marvell, Eaton, LG, Samsung, Wireless Glue

Consumer Electronics Show Briefing: RCA, Marvell, Eaton, LG, Samsung, Wireless GlueManufacturers are using the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week to demonstrate green technologies from energy management systems and efficient light bulbs, ...

January 12, 2012