by Benard Makaa | Nov 20, 2024 | Design, Energy, Energy Audits, Energy Management
The building sector is a cornerstone of modern civilization, providing homes, workplaces, and infrastructure for a rapidly urbanizing world. However, it remains one of the largest contributors to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, responsible for nearly 38% of...
by Benard Makaa | Nov 20, 2024 | Energy, Energy Audits, Energy Management
The construction sector is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, responsible for nearly 38% of energy-related CO₂ emissions when accounting for buildings’ operational and embodied carbon. With the global push for sustainability, the...
by Benard Makaa | Nov 5, 2024 | Energy Audits, Energy Management, Power
Industries consume vast amounts of energy, making energy management not just an operational necessity but a critical component of cost savings and sustainability. By adopting energy-saving projects, industrial facilities can reduce their energy consumption, lower...
by Benard Makaa | Oct 18, 2024 | Education, Energy Audits, Energy Management
Welcome to this exploration of energy management and conservation, a field that sits at the crossroads of technology, policy, and sustainability. As the urgency to address climate change grows, energy efficiency and theuse of renewable energy sources become even more...
by Benard Makaa | Sep 16, 2024 | Energy Audits
Introduction to Energy Audits An energy audit is a detailed inspection and analysis of energy flows within a facility, primarily identifying ways to reduce energy consumption without negatively affecting output. Energy audits are crucial in industries and commercial...
by Benard Makaa | Apr 2, 2021 | Education, Energy Audits, Power
Assuming that the efficiency and other costs/factors (environmental, convenience) are held constant, this is how much it would cost to boil one litre of water in Kenya as of April 2021. Assuming that water’s room temperature before boiling is 250C and since the...