Energy Efficiency

How Pico Technology is reducing its energy bills

Temperature sensor moved

04/02/08 | by Jeff

| Categories: Temperature

The temperature sensor in the finished goods area was moved away from the light, as it was heating up the sensor.

Follow Pico Technology's journey from energy hog to energy saver.

News
- April Fool!
- Energy-saving coating
- The energy-saving project has begun!
- The EnviroMon dynamic web pages are now live
Temperature
- 7-day timers for small heaters
- A graph from EnviroMon
- A misplaced sensor causing erratic temperatures
- Air con current test; redundant fans
- Another poorly insulated room
- Board room temperature sensor
- Development area temperature
- Even buildings have fan belts
- Keeping the servers cool
- Kitchen heater
- More air conditioning changes upstairs
- Production temperature
- Production temperature
- Production temperature again
- Production temperature again
- Temperature sensor moved
- Various adjustments
Lighting
- Another £100 per year saved
- Going down
- How to save 6926 kWh per year
- Saving £1000 per year on lighting
Energy
- Increased consumption
- Latest meter readings
- Meter readings still falling
- Meter readings update
- Meter readings: lower still
- Monitor power usage
- New TFT monitors
- Our bills are going down at last!
- Plug-in energy meters