Archive for the ‘energy’ Category

Distributed Generation Report Released

| Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 | No Comments »

A new examination of the barriers to Distributed Generation has been released.  Lavery Pennell’s CEO Greg Lavery was a member of the Steering Committee. Entitled ‘Distributed Generation: From Cinderella to Centre Stage’ the report provides an overview of distributed generation in the UK and the barriers that it faces. Authored by the Carbon Connect division of Policy Connect, the study

read more...

Succeeding in an era of carbon constraints

| Friday, November 11th, 2011 | No Comments »

The carbon-constrained world is creating structural changes in the global economy. As a result, busi­nesses must respond and adapt to the new low-carbon reality if they wish to remain competitive and prosper in coming years. Although the exact path to the low-carbon future remains unclear, companies can embrace five imperatives to guide them forward. These are: understanding the effects of

read more...

Profiting from emission reduction in process industries

| Friday, November 11th, 2011 | No Comments »

A common misconception in process industries is that greenhouse gas emission reduction programs are inherently unprofitable. Recent experience in the oil and gas industry, however, proves otherwise. One company, for example, iden­tified a 43 percent reduction in emissions with a net present value of several billion U.S. dollars using a five-step process that makes finding reductions in emissions both practical

read more...