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Poor support for reaching net zero with UK hi-tech manufacturers

Envirotec Magazine

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries appear to reveal slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and net zero carbon reduction goals.

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Wind Capacity Swelled by Energy Security Concerns

Chris Hall

In a recent report, investment data and analytics provider Morningstar said: “We forecast global wind capacity to grow 2.7-fold US President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed in August, authorised US$391 billion spending on renewable energy and climate change. .

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Plugging into electricity’s energy challenge

Envirotec Magazine

For example operational technology (OT) can involve transformation stations, wind turbines, solar panels, while advanced analytics and artificial intelligence can be used to make load balancing decisions. These analytics can help assist businesses in identifying where infrastructure needs maintenance or updating.

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Getting to Net Zero: what happens when the wind stops blowing? New analysis presents possible answers

Envirotec Magazine

New analysis released on 14 October by energy market analytics firm Aurora Energy Research attempts to address some of the quandaries presented by the effort to deliver a net zero energy system. It tackles questions such as: How much zero-carbon capacity such as renewables will be needed?

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Utilities should embrace technology providers in AMP8

Envirotec Magazine

In addition, the sector’s journey to net zero carbon in England and Wales by 2030, while it should ultimately drive down energy costs, will still be complex – bringing together a range of technologies and initiatives, along with cultural and behavioural changes. That comes on top of the £5.2

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Q&A: Connecting water technology and its potential impact

Envirotec Magazine

The 18,000 square-foot facility features a hands-on demonstration and training area, pilot testing capabilities, and a state-of-the-art laboratory, increasing our analytical and feasibility study capabilities. What do you think participants will be called to consider?

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“Pollution Pavilion” revealing invisible air pollution arrives in Covent Garden

Envirotec Magazine

As a business we have committed to achieving net zero carbon by 2030 and are playing our part by reducing traffic, increasing greening and helping all our tenants to operate more sustainably. But this is not enough, we need our elected officials to push harder and faster towards a net zero carbon economy.