There are several key drivers which are forcing a change in approach to energy:
- Environmental impact of rising CO2 levels
- Increasing cost of energy
- Energy and environmental legislation from the UK government and the European union
- Corporate social responsibilty
Learn more about the following widely used terms below: Energy Saving, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management, Carbon Footprints
Energy Saving
Saving energy can be implemented in many ways, from simply turning off lights and heating when areas are unoccupied, to fitting energy saving and low voltage equipment.
Schneider Electric manufacture a range of energy saving devices from variable speed motor controls to lighting control systems, building management systems and power monitors. For example, installing variable speed controls onto fans, pumps or compressors can save significant amounts of electricity and reduce bills accordingly.
Energy efficiency creates capacity and ensures power is used only when needed, effectively reducing demand requirements without reducing the end user benefit.
Schneider Electric provides expert consultancy advice and installation management to ensure that you get the best from our portfolio of energy services and energy efficient products.