A Review of Voltage Optimization

A Review of Voltage Optimization

‘Fact or Fiction’ Voltage optimization seems to be the current buzz word in Kenya among Energy Engineers. Just the other day, at a meeting with colleagues on how to better save energy for a client who has over 100 facilities that need to be audited, the word voltage...
Compressed Air Supply Installation

Compressed Air Supply Installation

The Unseen Cost of Installation Mistakes So, you have successfully selected a compressor and it has been delivered to your site. Now comes the easy part, connecting it to your application. Right? Not necessarily… How your compressor is installed has a direct bearing...
Demystifying Energy Audit Tools

Demystifying Energy Audit Tools

By Linet Njeri Given the need for constant regulation in organizations, energy management is an area that has become a key focus as a way to ensure efficiency and resource optimization. As a result, the need to carry out energy audits has been appreciated increasingly...
Important Tips On Solar Water Heating Systems

Important Tips On Solar Water Heating Systems

How Improve the Performance and Life Time of Solar Water Heating Systems So what are the most common failures of the majority of solar water heating systems? 1. Water quality as can be hard, soft or acidic2. The wrong type of hot water tank (vented or unvented)3....
HYBRID SOLAR AND WIND SYSTEM

HYBRID SOLAR AND WIND SYSTEM

THE ANSWER TO THE POWER AVAILABILITY QUESTION By Mercy Masai What is a Hybrid Power System? This is an alternative approach to producing clean, non-polluting energy from two of the most abundant renewable energy sources, and are systems that combine solar power from a...
Solar Cells & Ceramic Materials

Solar Cells & Ceramic Materials

A Form of Sustainable Solution to the Prevailing Energy Needs? After a highly spirited World Energy Day student competition, spearheaded by Eenovators Limited, a clear winner emerged from the participating lot. The judges liked the ingenious creativity of the concept...