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Green building design for energy gains
Reducing energy waste and becoming more energy efficient is not just about consuming less, but designing better.... -
Energy efficiency underpins energy transition
FRANCE – Following the drafting of the energy transition bill during the Council of... -
What are the next steps to improve British Green Deal?
The Green Deal is a UK government policy which was adopted in 2011 in compliance with the... -
Buildings of the future: Sustainable is smart
Tomorrow’s smart buildings will play a crucial role in shaping a less energy-intensive... -
Successfully combating fuel poverty and furthering energy efficiency
Successfully combating fuel poverty and furthering energy... -
Photovoltaic services transform uses
The European market for photovoltaic technology is slightly shrinking, as 10% fewer solar panels were installed during... -
Hervé Morin’s energy efficiency bill
On 29 April 2014, Hervé Morin[1] introduced a bill for the promotion of energy... -
Renovate Europe manifesto: stop energy waste in buildings
In the context of the European elections on 25 May 2014, the French Energy Efficiency... -
Interoperability, a crucial step in smart home development
The expected rise of smart homes in the coming years poses questions about their... -
The rebound effect, Achilles’ heel of energy efficiency?
Today the energy world is facing three major challenges. First, growing global energy... -
Smart grids around the world: Nice, France
Existing energy grids must be modernized in order to adapt to a changing energy world as... -
Smart grids around the world: Denmark
Existing energy grids must be modernized in order to adapt to a changing energy world as well as to the gradual... -
Buildings of the future: Sustainable is smart
Tomorrow’s smart buildings will play a crucial role in shaping a less energy-intensive... -
Gamification: an essential tool to encourage responsible energy behaviours?
Games can be both entertaining and educational and... -
Thermal renovation in France: legislative measures ambitious but inefficient
The National Discussion on Energy Transition and the two... -
Smart grids around the world – Japan
Existing energy grids must be modernized in order to adapt to a changing energy world as... -
Focus on smart electric grids
Existing energy grids must be modernized in order to adapt to a changing energy world as well as to the gradual... -
Montaigne Institute on thermal renovation sector
The building sector (residential and tertiary) is the largest energy consumer in France,... -
Rexel’s Campus and Schneider Electric’s HIVE: two examples of energy efficiency in the service sector
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Energy 3.0 in the media
“Mettre le consommateur au centre de la transition énergétique”, La Tribune, June 28, 2013.... -
“Green building” to save energy
Green building consists in designing energy-efficient and environment-friendly buildings, thus combining energy... -
eBay pioneers energy efficient data centers
Data centres represent a significant share of today’s global energy demand. eBay Inc.... -
Comparative analysis of good practice in the use of energy in Europe and the United States
Rexel recently ordered a... -
Opinion Way / Rexel Foundation: electrical contractors’ and consumers’ perceptions of energy efficiency solutions
What are the expectations of both consumers and electrical professionals in terms of energy efficiency? How do they envision the sector’s future? For its newest survey... -
IssyGrid: energy optimization through smart neighbourhood grids
Our sustainable city tour takes us from Freiburg im... -
Trends in French electricity consumption
French power transmission grid RTE used to belong to EDF until 2000, when the newly created European electricity market... -
Brazil embraces energy efficiency
Brazil will stage the Football World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016, which will put the sixth largest economy in... -
How much electricity do flat-screen televisions use?
People worldwide spend an average 3h15 watching TV every day. By way of comparison,... -
Zoom on hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is the third most used electricity source across the world after coal (30%) and gas (17%). In 2009,... -
Electricity consumption of Internet set-top boxes
Did you know that on top of your Internet subscription, the set-top box provided by your... -
Brazil: hydropower, a solution to the country development issues?
In early 2012, thanks to social networks, people around the... -
What’s the most energy-consuming household appliance?
The average electricity consumption of European households shrunk by 7% between 2005 and... -
China: an unexpected leader on the renewable energy market
Before the Copenhagen Summit in 2009, China set as a prerequisite a series of measures it... -
Brazil: hydropower, a solution to the country development issues?
In early 2012, thanks to social networks, people around the... -
Bright ideas for street lighting
When public authorities assess how they can cut costs through energy efficiency schemes, one area of electricity...