We all need to take steps to reduce our energy usage, and it looks like we’d better hurry! With the International Energy Agency’s recent report noting the potential for gas supply to not meet demand next year, it’s time to start looking at measures that can help minimise our energy use. One of the most effective solutions is insulation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) – both of which can have a significant impact. AI can work alongside Building Management Systems to provide precise control over heating and cooling, meaning energy savings of up to 22%! So, let’s get to it, and take steps now to ensure an energy secure future. Read full article here
Technology
The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here
Merv
January 27, 2023
