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Eaton has announced new functionalities for its intelligent enclosure power distribution units (ePDU’s), including support for Cisco EnergyWise power management, the ability for users to define customised outlet groups, a power scheduling function for planned shutdowns, and mass configuration and mass upgrade of ePDU’s.
Binder UK is launching a major UK marketing initiative involving the Binder 620 and 720 series of low cost, all-plastic, snap-in, circular connectors. The Binder Series 620 and 720 are lightweight and compact with the 620 11.5mm in diameter and the 720 is 16.0mm, they are protected to IP67 and have excellent electrical characteristics up to 7A and 250V.
The government today set out secondary legislation that will give industry the green light to bring the Green Deal energy efficiency market into operation, alongside measures to strengthen consumer protection, reduce industry burdens, and implement the Energy Company Obligation (ECO).
Community Power Cornwall, a cooperative that enables local communities to own and benefit from renewable energy installations, has been shortlisted for the Managenergy Local Energy Action Award from the European Union. The company is one of only three finalists out of a record 64 submissions from 23 countries.
Caterpillar has announced it has made several enhancements to its C15 ACERT and C18 ACERT generator sets, improving their overall performance and enclosure options. Rated from 410 – 700 kVA (365 – 600 kW), these enhancements to the Cat C15 and C18 diesel generator sets are suitable for prime or standby power, and are available in a wide range of configurations with optional equipment.
An easy-to-follow guide to help businesses take advantage of opportunities in the move to low and zero carbon buildings and homes is on offer from SummitSkills, the sector skills council for the building services engineering (BSE) sector.
Repic, the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme and a member of the WEEE Forum – a European association representing the interests of 41 electrical and electronic waste collection and recycling organisations run on behalf of producers - will host the WEEE Forum Conference in London (Guoman Tower Hotel) on 20-21 September.
‘More is better’ is the message from The Energy Event 2012, which has just announced the full conference programme for this year’s show. Set to host more sessions than last year, with more industry thought leaders, more interaction, more case studies and more vital debate, the show promises a programme of vitally useful information that will be of real value to anyone with an interest in energy. And, as the sessions are completely free to attend and CPD certified, it’s a cost effective way to continue professional development too.