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Price erosion ratchets up competition in solar market
Global installed watts for PV systems will grow by 64 per cent in 2010, reaching 8.3 GigawattsVariable speed drives promote wind power in urban areas
Permanent magnet motors are synchronous machines, designed to drive low speed applications directly, without a gearboxMonitor energy usage from a mobile phone
Researchers have developed a system that enables people to monitor the energy consumed by household appliances and control them, all...
Motors and Drives
Compact motor controllers save energy
Extremely compact, Leroy-Somer's new Digistart motor starters and controllers also give a four per cent reduction in energy consumption at steady stateCompact motor controllers save energy
Variable speed drives promote wind power in urban areas
Permanent magnet motors are synchronous machines, designed to drive low speed applications directly, without a gearboxMicro drives are easy to configure
Vacon 10 micro drives are said to eliminate unnecessary complexity while still providing the functions needed for most industrial applicationsPower Supplies
40A, three-phase power supply is 'smallest on the market'
Puls UK's new super-compact QT 40 power supply delivers 960W at 95.3 per cent efficiency, meaning that cooling fans are not necessary40A, three-phase power supply is 'smallest on the market'
Monitor energy usage from a mobile phone
Researchers have developed a system that enables people to monitor the energy consumed by household appliances and control them, all from a mobile telephoneThe global heat is on: preparing for a carbon-constrained world
No longer are we asking whether there should be limitations on emissions, but when and how. Measuring carbon emissions along the value chain is now vital as Dr Peter J Nieuwenhuizen reportsAutomation Systems
Isagraf 6.0 features Managed Open Plug In environment
A new version of Isagraf offers users greater versatility for building standards-compliant automation control systemsFire protection system does not generate any corrosive gases
Favuseal is a halogen-free firer barrier system which does not generate any corrosive gases in a fire and burns with very low smoke emissionBuilding automation: centralised control of single or multi-sites
A specialised facilities monitoring system aims to cut building management costsRenewable Energy
Photovoltaic metallisation solution optimises solar cell manufacturing
DEK Solar to showcase PV3000 at AsiaSolar Energy Photovoltaic Exhibition and ForumPhotovoltaic metallisation solution optimises solar cell manufacturing
Researchers to develop energy-harvesting mat
Morgan Technical Ceramics and Glyndwr University are undertaking a project to develop a mat that can harvest energy from people walking across itPrice erosion ratchets up competition in solar market
Global installed watts for PV systems will grow by 64 per cent in 2010, reaching 8.3 GigawattsWaste-to-Energy
Air-air heat exchangers save costs
Rittal's new air-air heat exchangers offer multiple long-term benefits over alternative refrigerant-based air conditioners for electrical enclosuresAir-air heat exchangers save costs