Energy Management and Sustainability Archives | Page 53 of 264

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Siemens supplies sweet solution

When a worm gear drive crown
wheel failed due to overload on a
crucial conveyor belt at British
Sugar’s Wissington plant in King’s
Lynn, the priority was to get things
running again quickly – and the
ultimate result was

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Decant some savings

The ALDEC G3 decanter centrifuge
from Alfa Laval is reported to
provide power savings of up to 40%
coupled with reduced environmental
impact thanks to significant savings
in overall CO2 emissions.

Developed for sewage

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Voltage Power Optimisation technology

According to green technology
company, powerPerfector,
public and private sector
organisations that have adopted its
Voltage Power Optimisation (VPO)
technology have saved £50 million.

Typically, due to the design of

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Quality role

Introduced to the UK by
powerPerfector, Voltage Power
Optimisation works by
optimising electrical
power quality and by
supplying voltage at
220V as opposed to the
242V UK average.

Angus Robertson,
CEO, says powerPe

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PIR switches

Danlers UK-manufactured passive
infrared occupancy switches have
been installed at Clarks’ Street HQ to
promote energy efficiency in offices.

KDR Electrical Services, project
contractor, says: “We have always
found Da

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Energy recovery kits

Atlas Copco Compressors has
launched a range of retrofit energy
recovery kits for its GA11-90 rotary
screw compressor range which enable
up to 94% of the energy from wasted
compression heat to be recovered.

For use ac

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Driving costs down

When Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
became concerned about the energy
use of its hydraulic power packs, it
turned to ABB Drives Alliance
member, Inverter Drives Systems
(IDS) for a solution.

IDS installed four 18.5kW AB