Posts Tagged efficiency

The Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated – An Internal Combustion Engine’s Story

26 January 2014 | Issue 4

By: John Fyffe For a printable version of this article, click here. Why aren’t IC engines a thing of the past?             Internal combustion (IC) engines have been around for more than 150 years and helped usher in the industrial age.  With the rapid change of technology in the world today, one might suspect that […]

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Deploying battery storage in commercial buildings: opportunities and challenges

5 June 2013 | Issue 3

Buildings consume 41 percent of the total energy and 70 percent of the electricity in the US, meaning there is ample room for demand optimization using energy storage.