Tag: electricity

Energy improvement: look at the big picture for real savings

Russell Page examines how a holistic approach to energy improvement can deliver…

HVDC cable sets standard for transmission projects

The Netherlands and Norway are now linked, thanks to an underwater cable…

Intelligent actuation allows better system control at solar power plan

Novel actuator technologies are giving the level of fine control required to…

Flexible meter technology for a fast changing energy market

Energy companies have been developing business practices to comply with changes in…

Small drives can mean big energy savings on production lines

Saving energy on a large scale therefore is not rocket science, one…

Novel pumping technology operates by using solar energy or waste heat

Various applications could benefit from a new pumping technology, ranging from domestic…

Choosing the best option for overcurrent circuit protection

Kent Hou looks at the options for protecting against overcurrents in designing…

New process could cut the cost of LEDs

Researchers believe they have found a new way to manufacture LEDs that…

Manufacturters’ electricity costs 51 per cent higher than last year

However, the upwards trend through 2008 was reversed in Q4 with the…

Roller chain drives offer longer life, even in harsh environments

Roller chains have evolved a long way since Leonardo da Vinci sketched…