This is a synopsis of power quality case study regarding the installation of electrical energy meters, gas meters and water meters at a third level education institution. An ongoing contract with a tertiary education institution has seen the installation of a large number … Continue reading
In an era of rising energy costs and increased environmental regulation, businesses across all sectors are placing greater emphasis on reducing energy waste and improving operational efficiency. One of the most effective and actionable starting points for organisations is to … Continue reading
Efficient energy metering and management is a key concern that continues to challenge companies across the world. Rising energy costs have forced them to make better use of building automation, metering, data acquisition and processing systems to track consumption, wastage … Continue reading
Powerpoint Engineering Limited recently installed an Energy Metering System (monitoring Gas and Electricity usage on site) at a metal fabrication factory in Cork. The electrical energy meters were retrofitted on existing switchgear, using any existing infrastructure available (Measure-Voltage fused signals … Continue reading
In recent years, there has been an explosion in data centre development in Ireland. Leading the way was Microsoft, which developed a vast data centre at Grange Castle near Clondalkin in 2009.Now nearly all of the big technology companies such … Continue reading
At Powerpoint Engineering we offer energy monitoring equipment and the best solution to all of your energy monitoring and power quality requirements. We have over 24 years’ experience in all aspects of the electrical industry and 20 years’ experience in … Continue reading
Powerpoint Engineering were called to investigate electrical power quality issues in November 2019 at a meat factory in Cork. It was found on site that the automatic Power Factor Correction (PFC) equipment was overheating and had a history of repeated … Continue reading
This is a synopsis of power quality case study regarding the phenomenon of Voltage Sag experienced at a pharma plant. A pharmaceutical company site in Dublin had been experiencing some critical sags at their incoming supply. Read more about the power quality issues … Continue reading
In the present day, when energy drives our lives, we need to keep a check on our consumption and control the same. Our customers at Powerpoint Engineering regularly pose questions relating to Energy Metering. In this article, I have put … Continue reading
This is a synopsis of power quality case study regarding the installation of Distributed Electrical Energy Metering in the telecoms sector. The requirement was for a high accuracy metering system that could measure energy consumption on a number of site loads over … Continue reading