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Enterprise Energy Management Systems

How to be an energy efficient facility BY DAVE BOVANKOVICH, E-Mon Energy efficiency starts with knowing how your facility is using its power. Electrical Source Magazine has five initial considerations for industrial facilities to be mindful of in deploying an enterprise energy management systems...



Energy Efficient Lighting Programs

Evaluating today’s certification programs BY JACKI SWIERNIK, Intertek The Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 and its subsequent amendments established minimum efficiency standards for lighting products. These minimum efficiency standards, as well as recently-proposed penalties (including...


Overcoming Interoperability and Data Sharing Challenges in BAS

Building Automation Systems (BAS) offer a compelling proposition for building managers, promising energy savings, streamlined operations, and improved occupant comfort. However, a significant challenge hindering the full potential of BAS lies in the lack of interoperability between different...

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Addressing Cybersecurity Concerns in BAS for Energy Management

Building Automation Systems (BAS) offer a powerful tool for optimizing energy consumption in buildings. However, as BAS become increasingly connected and collect more sensitive data, cybersecurity concerns become paramount. This article delves into the cybersecurity risks associated with BAS used for energy management, explores best practices for securing BAS systems, and outlines strategies for mitigating these risks.

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The Evolving Threat Landscape: BAS as a Target

BAS play a critical...

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