Counter rising energy costs
February 1st 2008

With substantial increases in energy prices being announced by all major energy suppliers energy costs are having a greater impact than ever.

Schneider Electric has developed a number of energy monitoring and targeting solutions, to help identify energy usage and counter rising costs, this was launched at ESTA's National aM&T Conference on 19 February at the Ricoh Arena,Coventry.

To help combat carbon impact in line with Government legislation and initiatives following the Energy White Paper and to offset energy price hikes; a primary role has been forged for smart metering and the effective use of data through automatic monitoring and targeting (aM&T).

For business, commerce and industry, Schneider Electric through its Services and Projects Division offers inexpensive energy audits that in most cases lead to substantial savings at little cost, with reported return on investment being as little as a year.

The aM&T Conference provided a platform for communicating the offers available from Schneider Electric, including a full portfolio of metering and monitoring products and solutions, scaleable from simple metering and analysis to remote, online enterprise-wide power management solutions.

Whether an energy supplier,or consumer, these integrated solutions provide the tools to deliver fast and quantifiable payback by helping to manage energy.

Variable speed drives, industrial Ethernet network solutions,power factor correction equipment, lighting solutions, transformers, packaged substations and consultancy services complete the aM&T line-up from Schneider Electric and its brands.

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